Similarly to regulation of snapping turtles, diamondback terrapin turtles are only allowed to be hunted during specific months of the year.
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It is a prime location for viewing birds and bird migrations, diamondback terrapin egg-laying and horseshoe crab mating and egg laying.
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Diamondback terrapins are the only U . S . turtles that inhabit the brackish waters of estuaries, tidal creeks, and salt marshes.
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A small population of red fox, muskrat, northern diamondback terrapin, and various nonpoisonous water snakes also live in the marsh areas.
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In order to hunt diamondback terrapin turtles, individuals must possess a hunting license specific to the species of turtle called the Diamondback terrapin license.
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In order to hunt diamondback terrapin turtles, individuals must possess a hunting license specific to the species of turtle called the Diamondback terrapin license.
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Maryland's reptile and amphibian population includes the diamondback terrapin turtle, which was adopted as the mascot of University of Maryland, College Park.
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CHARLESTON, South Carolina _ Along a rock-lined cove on Charleston Harbor, David Owens is fighting to ensure the future of the diamondback terrapin.
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Diamondback Terrapin turtles must be captured by dip nets, seine nets, by hand or with a trap that must be checked on a daily basis.
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The recently increased raccoon population, however, has developed a taste for diamondback terrapin eggs, and many nests are often destroyed only 24 hours after being laid.
