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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Stranding Location: Cherry Grove Pier, North Myrtle Beach, SCArrival Date: 6/10/20Age: JuvenileWeight: 2.7 kgs (5.87 lb) Case History Charlotte was caught late in the …

Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Stranding Location: Dewee’s Island, SCArrival Date: 6/13/2020Age: JuvenileWeight: 5.9 (lb) Case History Wando was found in the intracoastal by the Eco Island Barrier Tour group, floating …

Kemp’s Ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Cherry Grove Pier, Myrtle Beach, SCArrival Date: 6/2/2020Age: JuvenileWeight: 4.0 kg (9lb) Case History Rainbow was caught on hook and line at Cherry …

Kemp’s Ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Apache Pier, Myrtle Beach, SCArrival Date: 5/22/2020Age: JuvenileWeight: 3.9 kg (8.5 lb) Case History On a sunny South Carolina afternoon, Cooper was caught …

Kemp’s Ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Myrtle Beach State Park, Myrtle Beach, SCArrival Date: 6/3/2020Age: JuvenileWeight: 3.3 kg (7.3 lb) Case History Bowman was hooked by a fisherman at …

Hello to all my young scientist friends, and welcome to another issue of Naturalist’s Notebook. Have you ever wondered how you can find nature on a rainy day? When …

Kemp’s Ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Garden City Pier, Murrells Inlet, SCArrival Date: 5/25/2020Age: JuvenileWeight: 3.57 kg (7.8 lb) Case History It’s déjà vu! Coleman was hooked later on …

Kemp’s Ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Garden City Pier, Murrells Inlet, SCArrival Date: 5/24/2020Age: JuvenileWeight: 3.88 kg (8.5 lb) Case History Jasper was hooked by a fisherman on the …

Why do I like insects? There is huge variety. There is a huge range of colors. There is a huge range of body shapes. There is a huge range …

June 16 is World Sea Turtle Day! Join us in the journey to protect these important, fascinating marine reptiles. Sea turtles have traveled the world’s oceans since the time …