Experts hopeful Ocean Isle Beach could see a rare leatherback turtle nest The Citizen 4 years ago Experts with the Ocean Isle Beach Sea Turtle Protection Organization are hopeful the area will see its first leatherback turtle nest in 10 years. Source: WRAL News Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Wrightsville Beach celebrates first sea turtle nest of the seasonDateJuly 1, 2025In relation toMarshallbergTopsail sea turtle nests nearing record numbersDateJuly 12, 2019In relation toMarshallbergPhoto: Turtle nest inventories on Bear IslandDateAugust 20, 2020In relation toMarshallberg