Category Archives: Diamondback Terrapin

As children, our parents often told us, with good intentions, to stay indoors during rainy days. They said, “You will get sick” or “You will get mud in the house.” Talk to my mother or any of my friends, and … Read More

 Paraphrasing Dr. Gibbon’s writings… Diamondback Terrapins are my favorite turtle, with the dreamy eyes of a baby harp seal and the unassuming face of a manatee; the docile temperament of a dolphin and the beauty of a seashell. For extra … Read More