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More reports on Beach Accretion (Growth)
We aren’t the only ones to notice that the beach has grown both horizontally and vertically since late June. Here’s the text of a report by Gary McGraw from August 9th. Gary is the head of… more →
Dewees Island, SC
More reports on Beach Accretion (Growth)
wrote 4 months ago: We aren’t the only ones to notice that the beach has grown both horizontally and vertically si … more →
Loggerhead Hatchling Rescue
wrote 5 months ago: On Sunday, several sharp-eyed anglers on the ferry dock spied loggerhead turtle babies being swept r … more →
Dewees Turtle Team Report
wrote 5 months ago: Gary McGraw, Turtle Team leader, says… Summary 15 Nests 19 False Crawls First nest “Dottie … more →
They have little green shells for bathing suits
wrote 5 months ago: I came into the LMC today to discover five new itty bitty Loggeread hatchlings in the small tanks. T … more →
Back to the sea
wrote 5 months ago: This Saturday I witnessed my first Loggerhead turtle release. The Loggerhead Marine Life Center (whe … more →
Turtle Team Update - June 30
wrote 6 months ago: Dewees Turtle Team leader, Gary McGraw, says, This is an update to June 30th. Nick found nest #10 ne … more →
Latest Turtle Update
wrote 6 months ago: Turtle Team Leader, Gray McGraw says, Summary: 4 Nests 8 False Crawls This is an update to June … more →
Turtle Team Week 3 Report
wrote 6 months ago: Gary McGraw, head of the Dewees Turtle Team, reports… This is an update for Week Three. We’ve … more →
Turtle Maps and News
wrote 7 months ago: SeaTurtle.org is posting cool maps of the turtle nesting activity in South Carolina. Click here to s … more →
Turtle Nest #2 and Other Turtle News
wrote 7 months ago: Turtle Team Leader Gary McGraw reports: This is an update for Week Two. Our volunteer list is growin … more →
Walking for the Turtle Team on Dewees
wrote 7 months ago: Here is a very brief video overview of what to look for when you are volunteering for the Dewees Tur … more →
Dewees Turtle Week 1 Team Report
wrote 7 months ago: Gary McGraw says, Dear Dewees Island Turtle Volunteers This is an update for Week One. First, a big … more →
Beach Erosion and Turtle Update
wrote 7 months ago: Gary McGraw reports: Storm Day Three: Good News … nest #1 is still OK. Dottie [name for this mama si … more →
Sarah Dawsey wins Major Award for Turtle Work
wrote 7 months ago: The Dewees interns spend part of their time working with Sarah Dawsey at the Cape Romain National Wi … more →
Storm and Turtle Nest #1 Update
wrote 7 months ago: McGraw says, Storm Day Two: Nest #1 is still high & dry at today’s second high tide. At last nig … more →
Turtle Team needs volunteer walkers
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wrote 7 months ago: We need folks to walk half the beach each day during walking season. You can walk for a few days, a … more →
Turtle Nest # 1 Still Okay; Another False Crawl
wrote 7 months ago: Gary McGraw reports… Storm Day One – Nest #1 is still high and dry. I checked it today after o … more →
First Loggerhead Turtle Nest on Dewees
wrote 7 months ago: Gary McGraw, head of the Dewees Island Turtle Team, reports: Our first two patrollers of the season … more →
Dewees Island Wildlife Emergency Information
wrote 7 months ago: Dewees Island Wildlife If you find injured or dead animals on Dewees Island, please immediately cont … more →
