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The United States Association of Reptile Keepers (Florida) advocates responsible captive breeding of Diamondback terrapins (M. terrapin).
“So we’re talking about possibly full extermination of the species in the wild,” said Daniel Parker, Director of Media for USARK Florida. “I would certainly rather have a backup population in captivity and still have these turtles around on Earth, rather than being totally gone.”
Officials with USARK Florida are proposing a program to FWC— that would allow the legal captive breeding of these animals.
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