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Threats to Wild Animals

Loss of habitat
Climate change
Overhunting
Car accidents
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Courtney

Why do female terrapins go on roads?
What do terrapins drown in?
In what summer did they come out with the rectanglar device for the traps?
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Dylan and Nick


Q: Name one way how terrapins get killed?
Q: What kind of grass grows in the marsh?

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Becky and Gia

What invention did researchers make?
How can you tell the difference between adult and baby terrapins?
Do terrapins hibernate?

Kevin M.

How is building houses affecting terrapins?
Was the shell opened by the car that ran over it or the scientist?
What is the best use for the land on Drag island?
What have researchers invented to help turtles stay away from crab traps?
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Casey M.

Q. How many approaches did the researchers develop to help the local terrapin population?
Q. What is the number of road kill that was recorded?

Leah S. and Amy P.

What season do the terrapins cross the road?
What do terrapins get caught in?
Where are crabtraps located?
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Q: What is the scientific name for a Diamondback terrapin?

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Maung

Q. Why do mother Terrapins cross roads?
Q. What have marshes been use for?
Q. What is a problem that Somers Point is expiring?
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Bubba R. and Kyle M. Who helps save the terrapins?
How long are female mature terrapins?
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Nick D.

Q: What is a carcass?

Grant P.

Q: What is the difference between a ten- month turtle and a hatch-ling?
Q: How long does it take for turtles to be set off by themselves?>

Trevor S.

Q What do Terrapins suffer from?
Q What is the name of the harbor in Somers Point?

Where do Dr Wood and Dr Herland work?
When do Terrapins hibernate?

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Casey M. and Gia C.

Q. What is one of the buildings that they built over wetlands?

Kristen S.

Q. How long has the Wetland Insitute been working on terrapins?
Q. When was the last overhunting of Terrapins?
Q. What do the Tarrapins at Stockton Collage eat?
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Frank M.

What do Volunteers do?
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Sean G.and Nick R.

Q: How do the college interns take care of the eggs?
Q: Why are terrapins the only turtle’s that lives in the brackish-water?
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Eric S.

Which season does the Diamonback Terrapins cross the highway?
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Kristina K

Why do Terrapins get stuck in crab traps?
What have the researchers discovered about terripans?
What do they feed on ?
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Sean G. and Kyle M.

How do Terapins get caught in crab traps?

Sean G.

Q. How are the mother terrapins killed?

Chris E.

What are the volunteers trying to do with the chocolate and carmel turtles?
Who do the 7th graders write to?
 
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