Sea Turtle 101 (2021)

700 Federal Road,Bald Head Island NC 28461

14 July, 2021

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Come learn about sea turtles with BHIC staff! *NO LIVE SEA TURTLES* We all love our turtles here on Bald Head Island, but how much do we know about them? What do sea turtles eat? Where do they go after they hatch? What is their shell called? In this program you can learn more about our beloved sea turtles that are out in the ocean. Please note that we are not a sea turtle rehabilitation center and do not have sea turtles in our collection. Meet at the Conservancy. Children 10 & under must be accompanied by an adult. Face masks optional. This program takes place in our Education Classroom. $10/person for all participants in attendance Become a BHI Conservancy Member today to receive a 10% discount on programs! The Bald Head Island Conservancy is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1983. It is located in a unique area within the Smith Island Complex which includes Bald Head, Middle, and Bluff Islands, all of which are bounded by the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean. The Conservancy sponsors and facilitates scientific research that benefits coastal communities and provides numerous recreational and educational activities to the public. In coordination with various organizations, partnerships and collaborations, the Conservancy has led the nation in conservation and research efforts and is uniquely poised to become a leader in Barrier Island Conservation world-wide. Our Mission  We Discover, Learn, Conserve, and Preserve Our Vision Bald Head Island Conservancy champions the sustainability of barrier islands through environmental research and stewardship.   Become a BHI Conservancy Member today to receive discounted prices on programs!