2022 Sea Turtle Nesting Season Updates
2022 Sea Turtle Nest Updates As nests are identified this season, we will provide updates from the Tybee Island Sea Turtle Project here. Follow along and check back often for the latest information and nest counts. May 18, 2022 We have our first sea turtle nest on Tybee! Our amazing volunteers Doug and Ruth found the nest this morning. The nest was right next to the high tide line, so per DNR protocol, our permitted and trained volunteers carefully moved the nest to a safer location. Nesting season is officially on! May 21, 2022 Nest #2 is here! Thank you to volunteers Joy, Kim and Frank for their hard work in the early hours. May 24, 2022 And we have nest #3, laid on World Turtle Day yesterday! Thank you to volunteers Jane and Allen for finding the nest. This mama laid the nest high up on the [...]