Now, the challenge is to ensure that the animals thrive in the wild, said foresters associated with the project ...

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State regulators are set to hear from petitioners seeking to require terrapin excluder devices on crab cages next week. The ...

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AN INVASIVE species has been spotted in a lake in Andover, causing alarm in the community. A Terrapin has been spotted in Anton Lakes. Classified as 'invasive', they can cause harm to the native ...

The Yangtze giant softshell turtleis down to four individuals.The Northern River Terrapin, a species in which the males undergo dramatic color change in the breeding season, is being helped back ...

Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according ...

Follow diamondback terrapin crossings and sea turtle nesting on Georgia's Jekyll Island with new live tracking tools. Learn how to help protect these species. Skip Navigation ...

However, these terrapins have also earned a spot on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) top 100 list of the world’s worst invasive species.

Florida and Maryland commence the battle of reptiles in the Sweet 16 round of the 2025 men's NCAA Tournament on Thursday. The No. 1 Gators (32-4) take on the No. 4 Terrapins (27-8) at 7:39 p.m. ET ...

Since terrapins – which the International Union for Conservation of Nature classifies as a vulnerable species with shrinking numbers – breathe air, being trapped underwater can be deadly.