It took the turtle around 45 minutes to finish laying her clutch and I counted 103 eggs before she stopped. While I was frozen under the turtle, hardly daring to breathe for fear of spooking her, the research assistants showed Mary-Lou how to triangulate a nest (mark two trees near…
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