SAVANNAH, GA. | Searching the shoulder of U.S. 80, Andrew Neidlinger is on the hunt for something he’d rather not find: injured and dead diamondback terrapins. These small turtles, the only American species that lives in brackish water, are nesting now. The highway’s shoulder, with its higher temperature, open canopy and soft soil make a tempting spot for the females to lay eggs....
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