Sea Turtle Nest Monitoring System

Sea Turtle Nesting History

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  Date Beach ActivityMatched By
12005-06-20Pritchards IslandNestFlipper Tag, PIT Tag
 
22009-05-13WassawNestDNA
?possible missed nest (62 day gap)
?possible missed nest (62 day gap)
32009-07-14WassawNestDNA
 
42011-05-19Fripp IslandNestDNA
52011-06-04Pritchards IslandNestDNA
62011-06-14Fripp IslandNestDNA
72011-06-25Pritchards IslandNestDNA
 
82013-06-11Little Capers IslandNestDNA
92013-06-15Pritchards IslandNestDNA
A2013-06-27Fripp IslandNestDNA
B2013-07-09Fripp IslandNestDNA
C2013-07-23Fripp IslandNestDNA
 
D2015-05-00Little Capers IslandNestDNA
E2015-06-03Pritchards IslandNestDNA
F2015-06-15Fripp IslandNestDNA
G2015-06-30Pritchards IslandNestDNA
 
H2016-05-23Hunting Island State ParkNestDNA
I2016-06-07OssabawNestDNA
J2016-06-19WassawNestDNA, Flipper Tag, PIT Tag
K2016-07-00Little Capers IslandNestDNA
 
L2018-05-28JekyllFalse Crawl below HTLDNA, Flipper Tag, PIT Tag
M2018-05-29Little CumberlandNestDNA
N2018-06-15OssabawNestDNA
O2018-06-29OssabawNestDNA
P2018-07-12Pritchards IslandNestDNA
 
Q2020-05-21WassawNestDNA, Flipper Tag, PIT Tag
R2020-06-07WassawNestDNA, Flipper Tag, PIT Tag
S2020-06-22SapeloNestDNA
T2020-07-10Pritchards IslandNestDNA
 
U2022-05-19Little Capers IslandNestDNA
?possible missed nest (26 day gap)
V2022-06-14JekyllNestDNA
W2022-06-28Little Capers IslandNestDNA
 
X2024-05-14St. CatherinesNestDNA
?possible missed nest (29 day gap)
Y2024-06-12BlackbeardNestDNA
Z2024-06-25Hilton Head IslandNestDNA
2024-07-08Fripp IslandNestDNA


Minimum Distance: 0.01 km
Maximum Distance: 182.25 km
Mean Distance: 56.04 (±52.54 stdev) km
Mean Internesting Period: 13.2 days