South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Marine Turtle Conservation Program

Volunteer Resources

CALENDAR		APPENDICES
Sea Turtle Calendar of Events		A - Quick Reference for Reporting
SEA TURTLE GUIDELINES		B - Sea Turtle Protection Ordinances
Section 1 - General Information		C - Stranding Quick Reference Guide
Section 2 - Nesting Beach Surveys		D - Nest Survey Training Points
Section 3 - Stranding Response		E - Nest Project Annual Report Outline
Section 4 - Sea Turtles in Captivity		F - Research Report Outline
Section 5 - Tagging Sea Turtles		ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Section 6 - Research Activities		Online Nest Database
Section 7 - Educational Activities		Online STRAND Database
Section 8 - Major Storm Response		Report a Stranding Online
FORMS		Maps for Stranding Report Form
STSSN Stranding Report Form		Hook Removal Protocol
Disorientation Report Form		Cold-Stun Turtle Transport
Tagging Data Form		Volunteer Time Entry Form
Holding Facility Annual Report		Volunteer Time Entry Instructions
SCDNR Marine Turtle Transfer Form		SCDNR Volunteer Policy
SCDNR Volunteer Agreement Form		Adopt-A-Nest Program Information
SUPPLIES		Adopt-A-Nest Web Page
Nest Screens - Item #101730		Report a Live Sea Turtle Sighting
Plastic Tent Pegs for Securing Screens		Ghost Crab Trap Instructions
Disposable Gloves		Frequently Asked Questions
Flashlight Filters		Outreach and Education
GENETICS PROJECT		Approved Lighting Products
SCDNR Genetics Project Overview		TRAINING RESOURCES
SCDNR Genetics Brochure		Prop Wound Measurement Guide
Genetics Sampling Protocol		SCDNR Stranded ID Guide
Sample Vial Labeling Demonstration		ID Guide for Stranded Turtles (1MB)
Beach Codes		Seaturtle.org Sea Turtle ID Key
		Nesting Survey Field Guide (10 MB)
		SCDNR Training Video (72MB)
		USFWS Slide Show