








** Please note:
This web site is my
personal web site, and is
NOT the official web site of
the Kiawah Island
Turtle Patrol program.
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The Turtle Nest
Welcome to The Turtle Nest! We (the turtles
and I) are so glad you are here! This site was created to spread the word
about endangered loggerhead turtles. The experiences, photos, and
information shared on this web site have been obtained through participating
in the Kiawah Island Turtle Patrol program. Please sit back, relax, and
"surf" with the turtles!
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2009 Turtle Season
June 26, 2009 - Kiawah has 70 nests on the beach as of
this morning.
Rare Kemp's Ridley sea turtle released on Kiawah Island.
Click here to see photos.
The Turtle Nest is proud
to present a map of the nests on Kiawah's beach! This map is in Adobe Reader
format, so your computer needs the free Adobe software to view it.
Click here to view Kiawah's 2008 Turtle Nest Map.
See
previous 2009 Turtle Season Updates...
Download Adobe Acrobat Reader software free by
clicking here.
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Did you know?
The
Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Caretta Caretta, was designated as the official
reptile of the State of South Carolina by the General Assembly on June 1,
1988, by Act No. 588.
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