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Topsail Beach, NC - This time last year cold-stunned Greens, Loggerheads and Kemp’s of all sizes occupied every nook and cranny of our hospital. It was one nasty winter, and…
February 6, 2012Read More
Taking ‘terns Long ago we had about three or so, and only during the summer. But as our reputation for having one of the best (uncompensated) opportunities for hands-on experience…
January 20, 2012Read More
Topsail Beach, NC - Sometimes grandma has to watch the kids. That’s especially true when mama turtle lays a nest in late August then heads out of town for warmer…
November 13, 2011Read More
Phoning it in I’ve mentioned many times that our residents and visitors play a vital role in our hospital mission of rescue, rehabilitate and release. One of our newest patients,…
October 30, 2011Read More
More information about sea turtle research and conservation is available at the following web sites. Cape Hatteras National Seashore The nation’s first national seashore, was established to preserve significant segments…
September 14, 2011Read More
Wilmington, N.C. - At the same time as local school districts are working to prepare students for careers related to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), budget reductions at the…
September 7, 2011Read More
Topsail Beach, NC - We often have people ask us what we do with our turtles when a hurricane blows into town. The last time we had to evacuate all…
September 4, 2011Read More
Who’s Left(y)? Topsail Beach, NC - Last week’s column was a Reader’s Digest version of sea turtle activity here on Topsail Island. Now that you’ve got the basics down, I’m…
August 28, 2011Read More
Wilmington, NC, August 27, 2011, 2:00PM — The Red Cross has closed some of the evacuation shelters opened yesterday for Hurricane Irene. All residents staying at these shelters have safely…
August 27, 2011Read More
Ken Baughman with injured sea turtle Topsail Island, NC - Exactly how did summer intern Ken end up in a sea turtle class at a school in the middle of…
August 11, 2011Read More