Sea Turtle Nest Monitoring System

Sea Turtle Nesting History

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  Date Beach ActivityMatched By
12012-05-04Oak IslandNestDNA
22012-05-23Holden BeachNestDNA
32012-06-05Oak IslandNestDNA
42012-06-19Holden BeachNestDNA
52012-07-02Oak IslandNestDNA
62012-07-12Oak IslandNestDNA
 
72015-05-13Oak IslandNestDNA
82015-05-28Oak IslandNestDNA
?possible missed nest (25 day gap)
92015-06-22Oak IslandNestDNA
A2015-07-02Caswell BeachNestDNA
B2015-07-13Oak IslandNestDNA
 
C2017-05-06Fripp IslandNestDNA
D2017-05-21Oak IslandNestDNA
E2017-06-03Oak IslandNestDNA
F2017-06-16Oak IslandNestDNA
G2017-06-28Holden BeachNestDNA
H2017-07-12Holden BeachNestDNA
 
I2020-05-27Oak IslandNestDNA
J2020-06-09Ocean Isle BeachNestDNA
K2020-06-23Oak IslandNestDNA
L2020-07-06Holden BeachNestDNA
M2020-07-18Holden BeachNestDNA
 
N2022-05-12Caswell BeachNestDNA
O2022-05-27Holden BeachNestDNA
P2022-06-09Holden BeachNestDNA
?possible missed nest (23 day gap)
Q2022-07-02Oak IslandNestDNA
R2022-07-13Holden BeachNestDNA
S2022-07-24Oak IslandNestDNA
 
T2024-05-13Ocean Isle BeachNestDNA
U2024-05-27Oak IslandNestDNA
V2024-06-08Oak IslandNestDNA
W2024-06-19Oak IslandNestDNA
X2024-06-30Oak IslandNestDNA
Y2024-07-11Oak IslandNestDNA
Z2024-07-21Oak IslandNestDNA


Minimum Distance: 0.06 km
Maximum Distance: 285.16 km
Mean Distance: 25.46 (±62.16 stdev) km
Mean Internesting Period: 12.7 days