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islandfreepress.org > outer-banks-driving-on-the-beach > sea-turtle-nests-surpass-400-at-cape-hatteras-national-seashore-for-first-time-since-2019

Sea turtle nests surpass 400 at Cape Hatteras National Seashore for first time since 2019

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (452+ words) Cape Hatteras National Seashore has surpassed 400 sea turtle nests in a single season for only the second time in its systematic monitoring record, making 2026 the second-busiest nesting year documented on Seashore beaches. A total of 409 nests had been recorded as…...

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islandfreepress.org > outer-banks-driving-on-the-beach > public-invited-to-loggerhead-sea-turtle-nest-excavation-wednesday-on-ocracoke

Public invited to loggerhead sea turtle nest excavation Wednesday on Ocracoke

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (242+ words) The public will have another opportunity to get a close-up look at sea turtle conservation work at the Cape Hatteras National Seashore on Wednesday, Sept. 2, when park scientists will excavate and inventory a loggerhead sea turtle nest on Ocracoke Island....

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islandfreepress.org > outer-banks-driving-on-the-beach > public-invited-to-sea-turtle-nest-excavation-tuesday-in-buxton

Public invited to sea turtle nest excavation Tuesday in Buxton

3+ week, 27+ min ago   (340+ words) The public will have an opportunity to get a close-up look at sea turtle conservation work at Cape Hatteras National Seashore on Tuesday, Aug. 25, when park biologists excavate a recently hatched nest in Buxton. The public sea turtle nest excavation…...

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islandfreepress.org > hatteras-community-news > outer-banks-spca-asks-community-for-help-replenishing-kitten-food

Outer Banks SPCA asks community for help replenishing kitten food

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (235+ words) The Outer Banks SPCA is once again asking the community for help replenishing its supply of kitten food as the shelter cares for a large number of young cats. Shelter officials said this week that they are running especially low…...