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Category Archives: July 2017

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Laguna Key and Orange Beach get another one each

Jan Taylor (Laguna Key team leader) let me know that their team had nest B-28 on Wednesday, July 26th. They relocated 127 eggs.  Lisa Graham (Orange Beach team leader) submitted this report of their 8th nest of this season yesterday, July 27th: ————— Yay!! H-8 was laid by Lola last night about 10:30 at the Holiday Inn…

July 28, 2017Leave a commentJuly 2017, Orange Beach, Share the BeachBy admin

Laguna Key nest B-1 Hatch & Excavation info

From Ken & Jan Taylor, July 25th: B1 [ the first nest of the 2017 Alabama sea turtle nesting season ] was excavated last night, Monday.  Had a good crowd of interested visitors.  We did find out during the nest sitting process, the nest was washed over the last high tide day of TS Cindy.  No…

July 25, 2017Leave a commentExcavations, Hatchings, July 2017, Laguna Key, Share the BeachBy admin

Orange Beach – the tale of false crawls … And More

Doing a bit of “catch-up” from yours truly.  It looks like Orange Beach and Alabama Point have been busy: First off from Lisa Graham on July 14th: Well we made up for no activity with 7 false crawls this morning!!!  Greg had 2 false crawls in B, Sheree and Boyd had 3 FC in D,…

July 24, 2017Leave a commentAlabama Point, July 2017, Orange Beach, Share the BeachBy admin

Nest 13 – Alabama Point

July 12th from Peggy Lively (AP Team Leader): Hip-Hip-Hooray ,Just as I was finishing the West patrol, Maggie called. She and Karen had found a crawl [… clip…]. This area is dotted with nests…looks like a crop field! Maggie and Karen continued on and I walked the road to investigate. I found a large body-pit…

July 12, 2017Leave a commentAlabama Point, July 2017, Share the BeachBy admin

Firework Babies !!!!!!

From Peggy Lively (AP Team Leader): July 5th: Firework Babies!!!!!!!!!   The stupendous fireworks display last night was a prelude to our milestone celebration. Susie found nest I-12 this morning! This is a record-breaker for Alabama Point.  Thirty- one inch crawl Mama came ashore and threw sand everywhere. Perhaps she had been doing a little…

July 5, 2017Leave a commentAlabama Point, July 2017, Share the BeachBy admin

Happy Fourth Of July to All

Wishing you all a Happy 4th of July! It was a good day for Alabama Point again, and a great start to this holiday: Happy Fourth to all,   I walked for Dave today. As I neared the green beach house, I saw an awesome crawl! The Mama had hit the 4X4 flagpole and nested!!!!!…

July 4, 2017Leave a commentAlabama Point, July 2017, Share the BeachBy admin

Petite Mama Returns to Alabama Point

From Peggy Lively (AP Team Leader) – July 2nd, 2017: Good day!   After fooling us with false crawls since April, Petite Mama finally gave us a gift—-Nest I-10. Little Mama first visited us with 3 false crawls in April and again yesterday with 2 false crawls. Rick Dobyns found her beautifully laid nest this morning.…

July 4, 2017Leave a commentAlabama Point, July 2017, Share the BeachBy admin

Ft Morgan – And the prize goes to…..

From Debbie Harbin (FM Team Leader) 7/1/2017: Our mama turtles seem to all like a certain route every day. Today the lucky walker was Amanda Atkins on route 6 Our Road. She had 1 nest and 2 false crawls, one of which they dug and finally marked as a suspicious false crawl. All else was…

July 2, 2017Leave a commentFort Morgan, July 2017, Share the Beach, The RefugeBy admin
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