Volunteers help save first turtle nest of season: Turtle Watch helps move 104 loggerhead sea turtles to safety in Panama City Beach.

From: News Herald (Panama City, FL) | Date: May 27, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Faith Ford

May 27--One by one, Turtle Watch volunteers crated and relocated 104 translucent pink loggerhead turtle eggs on Friday in an effort to save the Panama City Beach area's first marked nest of the season.

"The nest was laid very close to the water below the tide line so it was relocated to higher elevation where it's safer for the eggs," said Nancy Evou, assistant coordinator of Turtle Watch and a biology technician with the National Marine Fisheries Service.

Evou called for help Friday after spotting the nest off Thomas Drive east of the Sunbird ...

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