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Coverage dated September 24, 2026

Zoo helps protect baby turtles, then sends them on their way

Headline from The Boston Globe

The Staten Island Terrapin Project aims to give the declining population of diamondback terrapin turtles a fighting chance against predators.

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  1. New York Times

    This Zoo Helps Protect Baby Turtles, Then Sends Them on Their Way (opens New York Times)

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    Foxes like to raid the nests of diamondback terrapins on Staten Island. But a “turtle garden” and incubators at the local zoo are giving the creatures a chance.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Zoo helps protect baby turtles, then sends them on their way (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The Staten Island Terrapin Project aims to give the declining population of diamondback terrapin turtles a fighting chance against predators.

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