First Published: 3:32 PM PDT, May 14, 2021 The baby turtles hid underground from the winter temperatures in their nest chambers and survived for months off of their yolk sacs. More than 800 baby turtle hatchlings have been rescued from underground storm drains along the Jersey shore. A good Samaritan pulled the baby reptiles to safety, People reported. Since their arrival, the diamondback terrapin hatchlings – all 826 of them – are being cared for at Stockton University’s vivarium, which it announced on its Facebook page on Wednesday. The school noted that the baby turtles hid underground from the winter temperatures in their nest chambers and survived for months off of their yolk sacs, People reported.