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Diamondback Terrapins and Bycatch Reduction Devices (BRDs)
Diamondback Terrapins
- A population study of diamondback terrapins in two tidal creek systems in VA. Lindsey Dillard '24.
- Population status of diamondback terrapins on the Catlett Islands. Abbi Belvin ‘20 and Justin Mitchel ‘20, Biology.
- Diamondback Terrapin Turtles [pdf]. Margaret Schrak, Jana Hartman and Megan First (Biology).
- A population study of diamondback terrapins in Queens Creek. Adam Spiller (Biology).
- Matthew Wolak (Environmental Science and Policy).
- Modeling the effects of crab potting and road traffic on a population of diamondback terrapins [pdf]. Sarah Gilliand (Biology).
- The effectiveness of BRDs in two Virginia creeks. Jack Zamary ‘27, Francesca Twombly ’27, and Mary Laun ’27.
- Yet another test of bycatch reduction: Is it better to exclude or escape? Dylan Berardo '25 and John Stanfill '26.
- Testing terrapin bycatch reduction devices. Cypress Ambrose '24.
- The effectiveness of terrapin release hatches on commercial style blue crab pots. Lindsey Dillard ’24.
- Bycatch reduction devices exclude diamondback terrapins and maintain blue crab catch in two Virginia tidal creeks. Natalie Klesch ’22 and Michael Gibson ’2.2
- Can color alone reduce terrapin bycatch in commercial crab traps, without the need for bycatch reduction devices? Holly Funkhouser (Biology) and Jessica Wood (Christopher Newport University).
- A comparison of bycatch reduction devices for the blue crab fishery [pdf]. Patrick Grubbs (Biology), Holly Funkhouser (Biology) and Peter Myer (International Relations).
- Laboratory and field testing of red-colored bycatch reduction devices. Andrew Corso (Biology).
- Keeping terrapins out of crab traps: Do visual and other cues matter? [PowerPoint] Jacqueline Huettenmoser (Geology) and Olivia Trani (Biology).
- Amy Upperman (Biology).
- A test of by-catch reduction devices on commercial crabs traps in a tidal marsh creek in Virginia [pdf]. Scott Morris (Biology) and Stephanie Wilson (Biology).
- Brett Bronner (Philosophy).
- Diamondback Terrapin nesting habitats and projected sea level rise. Holly Funkhouser ’19.