Tag Archives: sea turtles

Apr 19

The Birds and Bees of Kiawah Wildlife

Posted by Kiawah Island Recreation on April 19, 2013. No Comments

Spring has sprung!  It is that time of the year when you may have extraordinary nature encounters.  Species are mating, species are hatching, the level of fecundity is so high in the Spring you can see the pollen floating through … Read More

Jul 10

Kiawah’s Leatherback Sea Turtle Nest

Posted by Kiawah Island Recreation on July 10, 2012. No Comments

After a long wait, the excitement of Kiawah’s Leatherback Sea Turtle nest has come to an end.  For the past several weeks, the Nature Center was in quite a buzz with this being only the second Leatherback nest on Kiawah in … Read More

Oct 4

Environmentalist Philippe Cousteau releases sea turtles from Kiawah beach

Posted by Kiawah Island Recreation on October 4, 2011. 5 Comments

  Nothing but smiles could be seen last Friday on Kiawah Island’s beach. With the help of Philippe Cousteau and the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital, a rehabilitated green turtle and a Kemp’s Ridley turtle were released back into … Read More