The diamondback terrapin is the only North American turtle species that lives exclusively in brackish waters. Thousands of terrapins thrive in New Jersey's Hackensack River, a habitat they could ...

The South Carolina State Wildlife Action plan lists the diamondback terrapin as a High Priority Species of Greatest Conservation Need. And one thing that has contributed to the diminishing numbers of ...

The McWane Science Center has a new living exhibit giving visitors a behind-the-scenes look at how conservationists help Mississippi Diamondback Terrapin turtles. The McWane Science Center is ...

Five rescued northern diamondback terrapin hatchlings will spend the winter at the Liberty Science Center. The turtles were rescued from a vulnerable nesting site on Long Beach Island after hatching ...

The Audubon Aquarium has welcomed new tiny diamondback terrapins. The terrapins will spend the next year at the aquarium, gaining weight and growing larger, before they return to their protected marsh ...

Diamondback terrapins are ambassadors for the Meadowlands. See how they're tracked Diamondback terrapins are a cornerstone to the balance of nature in the Meadowlands. Learn about the story of these ...

The turtles were rescued from Long Beach Island. The effort was made possible through Project Terrapin – a research and education initiative dedicated to protecting New Jersey’s diamondback terrapin ...

We studied terrapins in two tidal creeks in Virginia, USA. We assessed the effectiveness of four BRD designs, including two novel oval designs, against control traps with no BRDs. We found that all ...

See rescued LBI terrapins at their home a Liberty Science Center Liberty Science Center welcomes five rescued diamondback terrapin hatchlings from Long Beach Island. Video footage courtesy of Liberty ...