NOW, THAT’S A FINE!: A recent SandPaper story told of some poached diamondback terrapins. No, notpoached as in slowly cooked. These were terrapins involved in what was likely the largest bust of its kind in the nation. It took place over in Pennsylvania in 2017. A few of the ill-gotten reptiles were being rather ceremoniously released back into the wilds down Tuckerton/Little Egg Harbor way.
The original bust heavily involved the state’s Division of Fish and Wildlife.
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