North Carolina coast sea turtle hatchling season starts at Outer Banks, other island beaches

North Carolina coast sea turtle hatchling season starts at Outer Banks, other island beaches

CAPE LOOKOUT, N.C. (WNCN) -- Activity at the North Carolina coast is heating up -- especially on the beach along the sand to the surf. The first turtle nest hatched late last week at the Outer Banks, according to the Cape Lookout National Seashore at the southern end of the Outer Banks, just east of Beaufort and the Morehead City area. "Cape Lookout National Seashore had its first turtle nest hatch this week!" National Seashore officials announc…