80 relations: Alabama, Algonquian languages, American English, André Marie Constant Duméril, Asphyxia, Bermuda, Brackish water, British English, Bycatch reduction device, Cape Cod, Chelonian Conservation and Biology, Chesapeake Bay, CNN, Common snapping turtle, Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, Delaware, Delmonico's, Doris Mable Cochran, Dune, Earthwatch Institute, Egg, Endangered species, Europe, Extinction, Federal Aviation Administration, Florida, Florida Keys, Gabriel Bibron, George Albert Boulenger, George Shaw, Georgia (U.S. state), Glossary of scientific naming, Graptemys, Grateful Dead, Gulf Coast of the United States, Heinrich Kuhl, Henry Weed Fowler, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Johann David Schoepff, Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link, John Edward Gray, John Edwards Holbrook, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Lacey Act of 1900, List of U.S. state reptiles, Louisiana, Maryland, Maryland Terrapins, Massachusetts, Mitochondrial DNA, ..., Monotypic taxon, Near-threatened species, New Jersey, New York City, New York Post, Nomen oblitum, North America, North Carolina, Outram Bangs, Pierre André Latreille, Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, Red-eared slider, Rhode Island, Sea turtle, Sexual dimorphism, Spartina, Species, Subspecies, Terrapin Station, Texas, The Diamondback, Threatened species, Turtle, Turtle soup, United States, University of Maryland, College Park, Urban planning, Virginia, Water pollution, William Perry Hay. Expand index (30 more) »
Alabama
Alabama is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Algonquian languages
The Algonquian languages (or; also Algonkian) are a subfamily of Native American languages which includes most of the languages in the Algic language family.
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American English
American English (AmE, AE, AmEng, USEng, en-US), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.
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André Marie Constant Duméril
André Marie Constant Duméril (January 1, 1774 – August 14, 1860) was a French zoologist.
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Asphyxia
Asphyxia or asphyxiation is a condition of severely deficient supply of oxygen to the body that arises from abnormal breathing.
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Bermuda
Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean.
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Brackish water
Brackish water is water that has more salinity than fresh water, but not as much as seawater.
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British English
British English is the standard dialect of English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom.
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Bycatch reduction device
In the fishery business, a bycatch reduction device is a tool designed to minimize unintended capture (or bycatch) of marine animals, thus reducing the adverse effects of fishing on the ecosystem.
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Cape Cod
Cape Cod is a geographic cape extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States.
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Chelonian Conservation and Biology
Chelonian Conservation and Biology: International Journal of Turtle and Tortoise Research is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on freshwater turtles, marine turtles, and tortoises (Order Testudines).
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Chesapeake Bay
The Chesapeake Bay is an estuary in the U.S. states of Maryland and Virginia.
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CNN
Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.
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Common snapping turtle
The common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) is a large freshwater turtle of the family Chelydridae.
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Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey
The Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey (CWF) is a non profit organization based in Trenton, New Jersey and their work consists of protecting the endangered species of wildlife that live, breed, and migrate through New Jersey.
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Delaware
Delaware is one of the 50 states of the United States, in the Mid-Atlantic or Northeastern region.
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Delmonico's
Delmonico's is the name of various New York City restaurants of varying duration, quality, and fame.
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Doris Mable Cochran
Doris Mable Cochran (May 18, 1898 – May 22, 1968) was an American herpetologist and custodian of the American Natural Collection at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., for many years.
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Dune
In physical geography, a dune is a hill of loose sand built by aeolian processes (wind) or the flow of water.
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Earthwatch Institute
Earthwatch Institute is an international environmental charity founded as Educational Expeditions International in 1971 near Boston (USA) by Robert A. Citron and Clarence Truesdale, then superintendent of Vermont public schools.
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Egg
An egg is the organic vessel containing the zygote in which an animal embryo develops until it can survive on its own; at which point the animal hatches.
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Endangered species
An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
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Extinction
In biology, extinction is the termination of an organism or of a group of organisms (taxon), normally a species.
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Federal Aviation Administration
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States is a national authority with powers to regulate all aspects of civil aviation.
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Florida
Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.
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Florida Keys
The Florida Keys are a coral cay archipelago located off the southern coast of Florida, forming the southernmost portion of the continental United States.
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Gabriel Bibron
Gabriel Bibron (20 October 1805 – 27 March 1848) was a French zoologist, and herpetologist.
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George Albert Boulenger
George Albert Boulenger (19 October 1858 – 23 November 1937) was a Belgian-British zoologist who described and gave scientific names to over 2,000 new animal species, chiefly fish, reptiles, and amphibians.
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George Shaw
George Kearsley Shaw (10 December 1751 – 22 July 1813) was an English botanist and zoologist.
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Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.
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Glossary of scientific naming
This is a list of terms and symbols used in scientific names for organisms, and in describing the names.
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Graptemys
Graptemys is a genus of aquatic, freshwater turtles, known commonly as map turtles or sometimes sawback turtles, which are endemic to North America.
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Grateful Dead
The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California.
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Gulf Coast of the United States
The Gulf Coast of the United States is the coastline along which the Southern United States meets the Gulf of Mexico.
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Heinrich Kuhl
Heinrich Kuhl (September 17, 1797 – September 14, 1821) was a German naturalist and zoologist.
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Henry Weed Fowler
Henry Weed Fowler (March 23, 1878 – June 21, 1965) was an American zoologist born in Holmesburg, Pennsylvania.
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
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Johann David Schoepff
Johann David Schoepff, or Schoepf, or Schöpf, (March 8, 1752 – September 10, 1800) was a German botanist, zoologist, and physician.
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Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link
Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (2 February 1767 – 1 January 1851) was a German naturalist and botanist.
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John Edward Gray
John Edward Gray, FRS (12 February 1800 – 7 March 1875) was a British zoologist.
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John Edwards Holbrook
John Edwards Holbrook (December 31, 1796 – September 8, 1871) was an American zoologist, herpetologist, physician, and naturalist, born in Beaufort, South Carolina, the son of Silas Holbrook, a teacher, and Mary Edwards.
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John F. Kennedy International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport (often referred to as Kennedy Airport, New York-JFK or simply JFK) is the primary international airport serving New York City.
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Lacey Act of 1900
The Lacey Act of 1900, or simply the Lacey Act is a conservation law in the United States that prohibits trade in wildlife, fish, and plants that have been illegally taken, possessed, transported, or sold.
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List of U.S. state reptiles
Twenty-six U.S. states have named an official state reptile.
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Louisiana
Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Maryland
Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east.
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Maryland Terrapins
The Maryland Terrapins, commonly referred to as the Terps, consist of 19 men's and women's athletic teams that represent the University of Maryland, College Park in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I competition.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts, officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Mitochondrial DNA
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA or mDNA) is the DNA located in mitochondria, cellular organelles within eukaryotic cells that convert chemical energy from food into a form that cells can use, adenosine triphosphate (ATP).
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Monotypic taxon
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.
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Near-threatened species
A near-threatened species is a species which has been categorized as "Near Threatened" (NT) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as that may be considered threatened with extinction in the near future, although it does not currently qualify for the threatened status.
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New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.
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New York City
The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.
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New York Post
The New York Post is the fourth-largest newspaper in the United States and a leading digital media publisher that reached more than 57 million unique visitors in the U.S. in January 2017.
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Nomen oblitum
A nomen oblitum (Plural: nomina oblita; Latin for "forgotten name") is a technical term, used in zoological nomenclature, for a particular kind of disused scientific name.
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North America
North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.
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North Carolina
North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Outram Bangs
Outram Bangs (January 12, 1863 – September 22, 1932) was an American zoologist.
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Pierre André Latreille
Pierre André Latreille (29 November 1762 – 6 February 1833) was a French zoologist, specialising in arthropods.
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Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied
Prince Alexander Philipp Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied (23 September 1782 – 3 February 1867) was a German explorer, ethnologist and naturalist.
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Red-eared slider
The red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans), also known as the red-eared terrapin, is a semiaquatic turtle belonging to the family Emydidae.
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Rhode Island
Rhode Island, officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States.
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Sea turtle
Sea turtles (superfamily Chelonioidea), sometimes called marine turtles, are reptiles of the order Testudines.
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Sexual dimorphism
Sexual dimorphism is the condition where the two sexes of the same species exhibit different characteristics beyond the differences in their sexual organs.
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Spartina
Spartina, commonly known as cordgrass or cord-grass, is a genus of plants in the grass family, frequently found in coastal salt marshes.
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Species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.
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Subspecies
In biological classification, the term subspecies refers to a unity of populations of a species living in a subdivision of the species’s global range and varies from other populations of the same species by morphological characteristics.
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Terrapin Station
Terrapin Station is the ninth studio album by the Grateful Dead, released July 27, 1977.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.
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The Diamondback
The Diamondback is the award-winning independent student newspaper of the University of Maryland, College Park.
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Threatened species
Threatened species are any species (including animals, plants, fungi, etc.) which are vulnerable to endangerment in the near future.
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Turtle
Turtles are diapsids of the order Testudines (or Chelonii) characterized by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs and acting as a shield.
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Turtle soup
Turtle soup is soup or stews made from the flesh of the turtle.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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University of Maryland, College Park
The University of Maryland, College Park (commonly referred to as the University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, approximately from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, the university is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland.
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Urban planning
Urban planning is a technical and political process concerned with the development and design of land use in an urban environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks.
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Virginia
Virginia (officially the Commonwealth of Virginia) is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
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Water pollution
Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies, usually as a result of human activities.
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William Perry Hay
William Perry Hay (born in Eureka, Illinois on December 8, 1871; died in 1947) was an American zoologist known for work on crayfish and reptiles.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamondback_terrapin