Sea Turtle Nest Monitoring System

Sea Turtle Nesting History

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  Date Beach ActivityMatched By
12011-05-27Cape IslandNestDNA
22011-06-10Myrtle BeachNestDNA
32011-06-23Hobcaw BeachNestDNA
?possible missed nest (23 day gap)
42011-07-16North IslandNestDNA
52011-07-31Huntington Beach State ParkNestDNA
 
62013-06-21Hobcaw BeachNestDNA
72013-07-05Garden City BeachNestDNA
82013-07-20Huntington Beach State ParkNestDNA
92013-08-03Huntington Beach State ParkNestDNA
 
A2017-06-01Huntington Beach State ParkNestDNA
B2017-06-15Huntington Beach State ParkNestDNA
C2017-06-28South LitchfieldNestDNA
D2017-07-09Sunset Beach plus Bird IslandNestDNA
 
E2020-05-21Holden BeachNestDNA
F2020-06-04Oak IslandNestDNA
G2020-06-17Holden BeachNestDNA
H2020-07-01Holden BeachNestDNA
I2020-07-14Little CumberlandNestDNA
 
J2023-06-10Holden BeachNestDNA
K2023-06-24Oak IslandNestDNA
L2023-07-05Oak IslandNestDNA
M2023-07-15Waties IslandNestDNA


Minimum Distance: 0.21 km
Maximum Distance: 449.07 km
Mean Distance: 85.83 (±103.89 stdev) km
Mean Internesting Period: 13.2 days