The Diamondback terrapin, so-called for the geometric pattern atop its shell and best known as the beloved mascot of the University of Maryland, has lost enough of its population in the past ...

For the turtle, endangered species status may mean added cost for watermen to update crab pots so turtles aren’t trapped by ...

Diamondback terrapins are the wild jewels of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. With diamond-patterned shells and speckled skin, these stunning turtles are a keystone species in the salt marshes and ...

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But sea otters qualify for my top 10 list of “most appealing adult mammals” and not just because they are cute. They are one ...

Q. You once said diamondback terrapins were your favorite turtle. What is your favorite mammal? A. Tough question, because ...

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They are as follows: Diamondback Terrapins: Uncovering Their History and Shell-ebrating Their Future -Oct. 3, 11 a.m. Diamondback terrapins, a unique and striking marsh turtle, have a long history ...

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Adams and other neighbors expressed concerns that water will be redirected. The proposed home is also near some endangered species habitats, including the diamondback terrapin. “It will disturb a ...