The Center for Biological Diversity and 20 partner organizations petitioned NOAA Fisheries today to protect diamondback ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— A group of 15 leading turtle experts sent a letter today urging Florida wildlife commissioners to maintain rules that prohibit for-profit breeding of native diamondback terrapin ...

UAB biologists are at the forefront of efforts to protect two species: diamondback terrapin turtles native to Dauphin Island, Alabama, and Gulf-native sea urchins in Florida’s upper peninsula.

Diamondback terrapins were once categorized ... Chris Christie signed a law reclassifying the turtle as a non-game species. This time of year, baby terrapins and other turtles, particularly ...

UAB researchers explore strategies for conserving the Diamondback Terrapin along Alabama’s Dauphin Island coastline to keep the once-celebrated turtle off the endangered species list. BIRMINGHAM, Ala.

COURTESY JOHN WOBENSMITH Lilly, the rescued diamondback terrapin, at Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons before her release. COURTESY JOHN WOBENSMITH Gracie (left), Ella (middle) and John Wobensmith ...

Campbell's soups are ubiquitous on grocery store shelves, but plenty of the brand's unique and popular varieties have gone by ...

One remarkable New York resident is the diamondback terrapin, a coastal species that prefers brackish water. The carapace is textured with grooves and ridges. This turtle has whitish-gray skin ...

Overfishing first pushed green sea turtles to near extinction, followed by decimation of diamondback terrapin populations. In ...

Aquatic turtles, especially snapping turtles and diamondback terrapins, leave our water bodies in the spring and summer to lay eggs. Aquatic turtles will look for areas where the ground is soft so ...

Bunyun transitioned from defensive to offensive line ahead of his redshirt senior campaign. He started at left guard in the ...

The mascot, Testudo, is a Diamondback terrapin — a species of turtle that is the official state reptile. One of several Testudo sculptures on campus sits in front of McKeldin Library ...