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Margate Terrapin Rescue Project
Dedicated to the conservation of local Diamondback Terrapin populations through the installation of roadside barriers and education.

Interested in helping out?
Watch our video, fill out the waiver, and email it to admin@margateterrapinrescue.org!

If you see a terrapin, safely stop and move it
in the DIRECTION IT WAS HEADING; NOT where it came from.

Found an injured terrapin?
Call the Wetlands Institute at (609) 368-1211

Looking to donate? You can donate via our PayPal!

Diamondback terrapins are wild animals and beautiful species but are NOT PETS! Do not take terrapins as pets.

Check out our latest patrol data from our volunteers below on iNaturalist!