Things have certainly picked up since the last post - to the tune of 26 more tracks! There have also been preparations behind the scenes of materials for protecting the first nests expected to hatch from lights where necessary, and the first nest shades went out last week.
So, here are some pictures of the recent activity and, when I have caught up with myself, more detailed posts will follow:
By the way, here in the Messara we get some pretty ferocious winds, sometimes for days at a time, and this can create problems for shading nests from lights (more on that in the next post) but they can create some beautiful sand sculptures:
And, to close on a positive note, the first hatchlings have emerged today on beaches further along the Messara Bay, so not long to wait ...
So, here are some pictures of the recent activity and, when I have caught up with myself, more detailed posts will follow:
By the way, here in the Messara we get some pretty ferocious winds, sometimes for days at a time, and this can create problems for shading nests from lights (more on that in the next post) but they can create some beautiful sand sculptures:
And, to close on a positive note, the first hatchlings have emerged today on beaches further along the Messara Bay, so not long to wait ...
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