So we have some reason to be optimistic that it wasn't totally devastating, but the final assessment will rest with the biologists. Chip Fletcher More Quotes by Chip Fletcher More Quotes From Chip Fletcher As we moved around the island this past July, every single step we had to be careful, because there was evidence of turtle nesting, but, thankfully, most of the eggs would have hatched and the hatchlings gone, by the time the hurricane hit. Chip Fletcher top-news Our understanding is that these islands are formed as sea level falls, sea levels are rising right now so the fundamental basis for forming these islands no longer exists. Chip Fletcher top-news