OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Spend any amount of time along the coast and it won’t take long to see how important sea turtles are to the area. Now, one town wants to make sure the endangered species are protected. Risks to sea turtles come from two major sources: other wildlife and humans. “When those babies come out of the nest, they’re looking for the stars or the moon,” said Debra Allen, the island coordinator for the Ocean Isle Beach Sea Turtle Protection Organization. That can be a p... read more