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...
by Kari Whitley | May 12, 2025 | Foundation, General, Sea Turtles
GUIDEPOSTS Turtle Patrol Update:Week One Loggerhead nesting season began on May 1 in Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, marking the return to work for the Cape Romain Turtle Patrol! *All activity conducted with loggerhead sea turtles is done under state and federal...
by Kari Whitley | Apr 8, 2025 | Community, Foundation, General, Sea Turtles
GUIDEPOSTS Volunteer to Protect Sea Turtles: Join the Cape Romain NWR Sea Turtle Meeting on April 26 April 6, 2025 Are you passionate about sea turtles, shorebirds, and conservation on the South Carolina coast? Here’s your chance to make a difference. Cape Romain...