by MJanes | May 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
N.E.S.T. received a donation of over $2,200 from the H2OBX Waterpark. Wow!! The Waterpark has donated a portion of the proceeds from plush turtles sold at the park for a few years and N.E.S.T. very much appreciates the ongoing generous support. N.E.S.T. President,...
by MJanes | Apr 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
N.E.S.T. volunteers recently installed signs along the Corolla 4WD beaches in Currituck County. The 4WD beaches serve many purposes including as the main area roadway, for wildlife habitat and for beachgoers to enjoy the beach. It’s important that all of these...
by MJanes | Feb 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
The article below was originally published here: https://coastalreview.org/2024/02/dna-project-links-individual-female-loggerheads-nests/ During any given summer on North Carolina beaches, volunteers comb the shores for evidence of freshly laid sea turtle nests. As...
by MJanes | Jan 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
N.E.S.T. very sincerely thanks One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning for it’s extremely generous donation of a brand new 4WD Tracker 450 ATV! If you look carefully, you can see the ATV has sea turtles drawn on its “skin.” How cool is that! It will join...
by MJanes | Dec 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
December 2023 Dear N.E.S.T. Partner, I hope this letter finds you well. We are reaching out to you today to request any support you can provide. N.E.S.T. is committed to protecting and conserving sea turtles on the Outer Banks and we’ve been working hard to fulfill...
by MJanes | Oct 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
By Holly Robinson and Louise Vance Dare County teachers are now using the sea turtle curriculum developed by N.E.S.T. to teach students about our beautiful sea turtles in all FIVE elementary schools. The curriculum project began in 2017 at Kitty Hawk Elementary (KHES)...
