Fw: Terrapin Stock Assessment
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Date: Friday, February 23, 2001 9:15 PM Subject: Terrapin Stock Assessment she but ground to and SEE BELOW The Diamondback Terrapin may be under increasing harvesting pressure. This species is a prized food item in many urban markets in the US and in Canada. In response to citizens request the Governor of Maryland has appropriated $250,000 for a five year stock assessment of the Diamondback Terrapin, the State Reptile. Although the funds have been requested, the overall budget must be approved. This is a very important study and necessary to conserve this species. Support Terrapin Stock Assessment petition by clicking on the link below: http://gopetition.com/info.php?petid=159 “he who knows best knows how little he knows.”
— In diamondbackterrapins@y…, “Terrapin Station at USNA/GP”