Maryland’s state reptile deserves a place on the federal endangered species list, a group of concerned scientists is urging.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Wildlife trafficking and unsustainable trade are driving species’ decline and, in some cases, posing a threat to human health, according to a report released today by the ...
Diamondback Terrapin nesting habitats and projected sea level rise. Holly Funkhouser ’19. Diamondback terrapins are turtles that inhabit Virginia brackish waters of the Chesapeake Bay and the Eastern ...
"Without the lifeline of Endangered Species Act protection, they'll sink into extinction." The diamondback terrapin is a keystone species in the salt marshes and mangroves that it calls home ...
Keepers were shocked to discover the tiny diamondback terrapin on Monday in one of their ... outside and with other species. By placing the animal into this pond, the owner has endangered its ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Wildlife trafficking and unsustainable trade are driving species’ decline and, in some cases, posing a threat to human health, according to a report released today by the ...