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Northern Diamondback Terrapins: Barnegat Bay’s Native Turtle Continue Reading

Northern Diamondback Terrapins: Barnegat Bay’s Native Turtle

posted on: June 9, 2020

Driving down many side streets and roads near the water in the Barnegat Bay Watershed, people may come across some now familiar signs:   Terrapins are an important part of the Barnegat Bay ecosystem. But what are they exactly? Why are they important to our environment? And what can members of our community do to […]

Native Plants, Insects, and You Continue Reading

Native Plants, Insects, and You

posted on: June 5, 2020

On May 28, Save Barnegat Bay hosted Dr. Doug Tallamy, author and professor of entomology at the University of Delaware, to speak about the importance of native plants and how anyone could use their land and their time to help nature thrive. Dr. Tallamy’s newest book, Nature’s Best Hope, was the Save Barnegat Bay Book […]