Articles Adopt A Terrapin! — How you can help by adopting a terrapin. Terrapins and Traps — Commercial crab traps threaten the diamondback terrapin population. Terrapins and Tires — Roadkills represent signicant losses to the terrapin population. Baker, Patrick. 2011. Diamondback Terrapins at the Wetlands Institute. Year of the Turtle News 12:14–15. Download PDF file.* Gaffney, E., P. Meylan, R. Wood, E. Simons, and D.de Almeida Campos. 2011. Evolution of the side-necked turtles: the family Podocnemididae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History: 350: 237 pp., 98 figures, 4 tables.  Download PDF file.* Herlands, R., Roger C. Wood, Jennifer Pritchard, Heather Clapp, and Norman Le Furge. 2004. Diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) head-starting project in southern New Jersey. In C. Swarth, W. M. Roosenburg, and E. Kiviat (eds.), Conservation and Ecology of Turtles of the Mid-Atlantic Region: A Symposium, pp. 13–21. Biblomania, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.  Download PDF file.* Wood, Roger C. 1997. The impact of commercial crab traps on northern diamondback terrapins, Malaclemys terrapin terrapin. In J. Van Abbema (ed.), Proceedings: Conservation, Restoration, and Management of Tortoises and Turtles—An International Conference, pp. 21–27. 1993 State University of New York, Purchase. New York Turtle and Tortoise Society, New York.  Download PDF file.* Wood, Roger C. and Rosalind Herlands. 1997. Turtles and Tires: The impact of roadkills on northern diamondback terrapins, Malaclemys terrapin terrapin, populations on the Cape May Penunsula, southern New Jersey. In J. Van Abbema (ed.), Proceedings: Conservation, Restoration, and Management of Tortoises and Turtles—An International Conference, pp. 46–53. 1993 State University of New York, Purchase. New York Turtle and Tortoise Society, New York.  Download PDF file.* * To view and print PDF (Portable Document Format) documents, you must have Adobe Reader installed on your system.  If you don’t already have Adobe Reader, click the button on the left to download your free copy now. Abstracts of Papers Presented by Wetlands Institute Staff and Student Researchers Atlantic Estuarine Research Society, Spring Meeting, Cape May, NJ, March 2012 McLaughlin, D. 2011. Research and management of northern diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin terrapin) in New Jersey. The Wildlife Conservation Society, New Jersey Chapter, Ocean County, NJ, May 2011. McLaughlin, D. 2011. Terrapin barrier fences along the Atlantic Coast of New Jersey’s Cape May and Atlantic Counties. New Jersey Roads and Wildlife Working Group, Trenton, NJ., March 2011. Fifth Symposium on the Ecology, Status, and Conservation of the Diamondback Terrapin, Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, Chauvin, LA, November 12–14, 2010. Atlantic Estuarine Research Society Fall 2008 Meeting, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, November 6–8, 2008 4th National Symposium on the Ecology, Status, and Conservation of the Diamondback Terrapin, Arlington Echo Outdoor Education Center, Millersville, MD, August 10–12, 2007. The Turtle Survival Alliance’s 5th Annual Symposium on Conservation and Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises, and the second in conjunction with the IUCN Chelonian Specialist Group, Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, July 28, 2007. Atlantic Estuarine Research Society Fall 2006 Meeting, Community College of Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, October 5–7, 2006. Atlantic Estuarine Research Society Spring 2006 Meeting, The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, March 9–11, 2006. All Florida Herpetology Conference, March 26–27, 2005, Gainesville, FL. Atlantic Estuarine Research Society Spring 2005 Meeting, Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons, MD, March 10–12, 2005. Atlantic Estuarine Research Society Fall 2004 Meeting, New Jersey Meadowlands Commission, Lyndhurst, NJ, October 14–16, 2004. Third Workshop on the Ecology, Status and Conservation of Diamondback Terrapins, Jacksonville, FL, September, 17–19, 2004. 18th Annual Meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology, New York, NY, July 30–August 2, 2004. Atlantic Estuarine Research Society Spring 2004 Meeting, Salisbury, MD, March 25–27, 2004. Second International Congress on Chelonian Conservation, Dakar, Sénégal, June 18–22, 2003. The Second Workshop on the Ecology, Status, and Conservation of Diamondback Terrapins, The Wetlands Institute, October 6–8, 2000.