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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Greetings,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>At Talbot Islands State Park, near Jacksonville Florida, we found our first nest April 26 and now have a total of 12 intact nests. Last year we had over 335 nests.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Team Terrapin monitors 5 or 6 days a week and we are volunteers for the North Florida Land Trust under the supervision of Emily Dunn.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Paul Dunn <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Russell L. Burke [mailto:Russell.L.Burke@hofstra.edu] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 17, 2018 9:16 AM<br><b>To:</b> Dtwg@listserv.ohio.edu; dtwg@lists.seaturtle.org<br><b>Subject:</b> DTWG: have your terrapins started nesting yet?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=yiv3559157820msonormal3 style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Fellow terrapiners:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv3559157820msonormal3 style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>In the past springs we’ve been able to get folks who monitor terrapin nesting to report when nesting starts, this is very helpful to those of us in the north because it helps us anticipate when to start looking. So can we do that again?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv3559157820msonormal3 style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Who has nesting started? I saw a report that <span class=yiv3559157820textexposedshow>Jekyll Island started today. Anyone else?</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv3559157820msonormal3 style='background:white'><span class=yiv3559157820textexposedshow><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> Russ (New York)</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>