Leatherback-nest
On May 1, Regional Program Administrator Scott Eastman, GTM Research Reserve Resource Management Coordinator Candace Killian and volunteers relocated a leatherback sea turtle nest that was discovered in the beach renourishment area. Volunteers Joan and Richard Becker, and Michelle Simonds spent over an hour and a half digging before Scott and Candace arrived and dug for another hour and a half before the eggs were found! Photo: Candace Killian.
Leatherback-nest
On May 1, Regional Program Administrator Scott Eastman, GTM Research Reserve Resource Management Coordinator Candace Killian and volunteers relocated a leatherback sea turtle nest that was discovered in the beach renourishment area. Volunteers Joan and Richard Becker, and Michelle Simonds spent over an hour and a half digging before Scott and Candace arrived and dug for another hour and a half before the eggs were found! Photo: Candace Killian.