cape san blas oil spill: Cape San Blas Turtle Eggs Relocated to Avoid Oil Spill Impact - 07/24/10 01:48 PM
Our beaches were busy this morning with crews of turtle patrol volunteers, representatives from NOAA, The Interior Department, National Fish and Wildlife, Florida Fish and Wildlife, news crews from CNN and the AP, FED EX PR guys and curious onlookers. The assembled were all there to either participate in or just watch loggerhead turtle eggs being removed from nests and carefully placed into styrofoam containers to prepare them for travelling via special climate controlled FED EX Custom Critical delivery vans to an incubator at Cape Canaveral on the east coast of Florida.
Onlookers and Turtle Patrol Volunteers watched as eggs were removed from the … (1 comments)
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cape san blas oil spill: Cape San Blas Real Estate Week in Review - June 26 - July 2, 2010 - 07/24/10 01:46 PM
The watching and waiting continue as we still remain mercifully untouched by the oil. There are small armies of BP contractors patroling the beaches daily even though the nearest oil reported is all the way over on the western edge of Panama City Beach. So our beaches are still beautiful and property managers are very nearly sold out for the holiday weekend. On the sale side we had a bit busier week this week and managed to have three sales and one new contract, five new listings and two price changes. A number of listings expired on the 30th so our inventory takes a nice dip, … (0 comments)
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cape san blas oil spill: Cape San Blas Oil Spill Update - 07/24/10 01:17 PM
I am hearing from a lot of people who are torn over whether they should plan on visiting or cancel their vacations here at the Cape as a result of the oil spill. So far the Forgotten Coast has been blessed and it continues to look as if the spill will stay away from the Florida coastline for some time. Right now the only oil on our beaches is sun tan oil so come on down! For links to pertinent sites with current information go to my Oil Spill Update Post.
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cape san blas oil spill: Links To The Latest Oil Spill Development Information - 05/09/10 10:14 PM
I have been receiving numerous requests for info on the oil spill; the following is a directory of sources for official information to help people stay up to date with the latest developments. I will post Gulf County news updates as I get them.
GULF COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
FSU OIL SPILL MARINE LAB INFO PAGE
NY TIMES OIL SPILL INTERACTIVE TRACKING MAP
WMBB NEWS SPILL WATCH
DEEPWATER HORIZON RESPONSE WEBSITE
NOAA WEBSITE
OCEAN CIRCULATION GROUP
EPA SITE FOR BP SPILL
FDEP PAGE FOR THE SPILL
VOLUNTEER FLORIDA WEBSITE
BP Community Hotline to Report Oiled Shorelines and Request Volunteer Information 1-866-448-5816. Leave … (1 comments)
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