Sea Turtle Nest Monitoring System

Sea Turtle Nesting History

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  Date Beach ActivityMatched By
12016-05-30Ocean Isle BeachNestDNA
22016-06-12Sunset Beach plus Bird IslandNestDNA
?possible missed nest (27 day gap)
32016-07-09Surfside BeachNestDNA
 
42019-00-00North Myrtle BeachUndetected Nest (Wild Nest)DNA
52019-05-02Myrtle BeachNestDNA
62019-05-22Garden City BeachNestDNA
72019-06-03DeBordieu BeachNestDNA
?possible missed nest (27 day gap)
82019-06-30Briarcliffe AcresNestDNA
 
92021-05-06Waties IslandNestDNA
?possible missed nest (22 day gap)
A2021-05-28Myrtle BeachNestDNA
B2021-06-11Myrtle BeachNestDNA
C2021-06-29Garden City BeachNestDNA
D2021-07-11Garden City BeachNestDNA
 
E2024-06-02Oak IslandNestDNA
F2024-06-18Myrtle Beach State ParkNestDNA
G2024-06-27Garden City BeachNestDNA
H2024-07-01Garden City BeachNestDNA
I2024-07-11Holden BeachNestDNA


Minimum Distance: 0.69 km
Maximum Distance: 111.53 km
Mean Distance: 35.72 (±24.84 stdev) km
Mean Internesting Period: 12.8 days