Queue sea turtle documentary. Cape Lookout National Seashore had its first turtle nest hatch this week! Loggerhead, Green, Leatherback, and Kemp Ridley's sea turtles' nests have been found at the seashore in the past. To give the sea turtles a better chance at survival, biologists in the park put up closures on beaches. These closures help prevent tire tracks which hatchlings can get stuck in. If you are driving throughout Cape Lookout, please check the Beach Access Map for the most up to date i

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3.8K views · 158 reactions | Sea Oats are an iconic plant of the dunes along southern beaches. Their long roots hold the dune sand together during storms. This in turn provides protection for the areas behind the dunes (including any buildings or roads!) from storm waves and high water. Take a moment to admire these hard-working native plants as they gently wave in the breeze. | Cape Lookout National Seashore | Facebook