North Carolina is home to a rare and endangered turtle no bigger than the palm of your hand.

From the UNC Hussman School of Journalism & Media; Zachary Turner, supervising producer, audio editor & second camera; Abigail Kessel, associate producer & researcher; Sarah Choi, scriptwriter & narrator; Bob Gunter, PBS-NC videographer & video editor; Dr. Tom Linden, executive producer. This project was shot on land owned and managed by The Nature Conservancy.