by Kari Whitley | Aug 4, 2025 | Bulls Island & Cape Romain, Community, Foundation, General, Sea Turtles
GUIDEPOSTS Turtle Patrol Update:Week 12 As of Tuesday, August 5 there are 1575 nests in Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge on Cape and Lighthouse Islands.*All activity conducted with loggerhead sea turtles is done under state and federal permits (MTP-563) It’s...
by Kari Whitley | Jul 9, 2025 | Bulls Island & Cape Romain, Community, Foundation, General, Sea Turtles
GUIDEPOSTS Turtle Patrol Update:Week Eight As of Wednesday, July 9, there are 1284 nests in Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge on Cape and Lighthouse Islands.*All activity conducted with loggerhead sea turtles is done under state and federal permits (MTP-563) Hi...
by Kari Whitley | Jun 14, 2025 | Community, Foundation, General, Sea Turtles
GUIDEPOSTS Turtle Patrol Update:Week Five As of Saturday, June 14, there are 684 nests in Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge on Cape and Lighthouse Islands.*All activity conducted with loggerhead sea turtles is done under state and federal permits (MTP-563) Every...
by Kari Whitley | Jun 5, 2025 | Community, Foundation, General, Sea Turtles
GUIDEPOSTS Turtle Patrol Update:Week Four In addition to locating (and relocating nests), the turtle patrol rescued a mama loggerhead who was stuck in the marsh. As of Thursday June 5, there are 477 nests in Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge on Cape and Lighthouse...
by Kari Whitley | May 28, 2025 | Community, Foundation, General, Sea Turtles
GUIDEPOSTS Turtle Patrol Update:Week Three The Coastal Expeditions summer interns arrived and went straight to work on with AK, Jerry and the rest of the Cape Romain Turtle Patrol- and they had an exciting first week! As of Tuesday, May 27, there are 322 nests in Cape...
by Kari Whitley | May 19, 2025 | Foundation, General, Sea Turtles
GUIDEPOSTS Turtle Patrol Update:Week Two It’s starting to get busy in Cape Romain NWR and it looks like it’s going to be a big year. We’re already up to 194 nests, so we’re glad that the summer interns are here to help. *All activity conducted...