| Hamsters would be added to the mailman's shoulder as would parrots, guinea pigs, terrapins and wombats. |
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| The terrapins were OK because they just sunned themselves in the aquarium, but then the cats and the three puppies arrived. |
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| They will be preparing 40 to 50 of the 250 tortoises and terrapins that share their home near Tewkesbury for hibernation. |
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| Medium-sized terrapins still relied on small snails but apportioned more of their diet among large snails, blue crabs, and fiddler crabs. |
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| Volunteers found 21 diamondback terrapins in abandoned crab traps pulled from the edge of the bay. |
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| The periwinkle in turn is preyed upon by blue crabs and diamondback terrapins. |
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| The gentle splashings of two huge terrapins punctuate the tides of sound coming out of the stereo's speakers. |
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| Following the success of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film in the late 1980s, thousands of children bought turtles and terrapins. |
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| We're forever called over to see little kids with terrapins in their pockets. |
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| In population studies, most of the terrapins were consistently captured in large numbers only in Turtle Creek. |
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| It includes some natural history displays which are always there, including live terrapins, frogs and guinea pigs. |
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| My first meeting with a jaguar took place one misty morning on a sandbank in northern Brazil, where I was trying to film giant expansa terrapins. |
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| The river and its surrounding vegetation are home to monitor lizards, terrapins, monkeys, river otters and sea eagles. |
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| Wheeler Marsh in Milford, Connecticut provides habitat for diamondback terrapins, a unique estuarine turtle. |
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| We already have problems with grey squirrels, now coatis and terrapins are also a problem. |
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| An old boating lake here is now a pond rumoured to be home to a couple of terrapins. |
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| And because BCG has sponsorship from Virgin airlines, the charity does not have to shell out to fly the terrapins to Italy. |
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| This suggests that all could provide food for diamondback terrapins. |
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| The diamondback terrapins inhabit salt marshes and coastal waters of North America from New England to the Gulf of Mexico. |
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| Imported terrapins could also bring diseases that would decimate the wild populations in America. |
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| It's in Tuscany. Red-eared terrapins are, says BCG chairman Don Freeman, a problem. |
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| Last year, charity workers accompanied some 200 terrapins from Britain to Europe's largest centre for the care of chelonids. |
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| During the 1980s craze for these cartoon characters, many children bought cute baby red-eared terrapins, two centimetres long, as pets. |
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| Pelicans, numerous endangeredbird species, pond terrapins and otters would also be at risk. |
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| The wetlands contain a range of fish species, terrapins, waterbirds, and birds of prey. |
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| A fence was set up to prevent the terrapins from returning to the operating zone. |
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| An environmental study conducted in 2007 showed that terrapins were present in the wet land. |
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| I guess they are sulled up like a couple of big old terrapins. |
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| Since then, they have found homes for around 1,200 creatures ranging from dogs, cats, guinea pigs, chickens and geese to terrapins, snakes and iguanas. |
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| It would be in the upper Rio Branco, in Northern Brazil, though, where Nick, hiding in a pit filming giant expansa terrapins, would see his first jaguar in the wild. |
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| Considered a delicacy and served in restaurants, diamondback terrapins were heavily harvested along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts through most of the past century. |
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| Of the five creeks, we know for sure that two did not support terrapins via sampling done by Chambers, and no terrapins were ever observed in the two not directly sampled. |
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| It would appear that the low plant density of Turtle Creek may assist the terrapins by making resources more accessible there than in other creeks. |
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| With increased demand for terrapins by epicures, prices soared and a market was born to supply the big eastern cities of Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York. |
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| Everybody who wants to keep terrapins, crabs and crayfish that remain small according to their requirements now can use a new aquaterrarium by sera. |
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| Reptiles which inhabit or frequent the sea include sea turtles, sea snakes, terrapins, the marine iguana, and the saltwater crocodile. |
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| The energy saving sera reptil LED energy light clip lamp and the sera heater thermostat 100 W round off the complete system and create optimal conditions for terrapins, crabs and crayfish that remain small. |
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| We followed her advice, walking down to the stream in search of terrapins and otters, or through clusters of cork oak trees, their branches hairy with lichen like the ancient trees of a fairytale forest. |
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| For example, terrapins, small crocodiles and other species released into ponds and streams or down toilets find their way quite efficiently into the water cycle. |
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| We have two Stinkpot terrapins called Sheldon and Tina Turtle that are very nosy, they like to stick their heads out of the water and watch you. |
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| For example, in Spanish, the word tortuga is used for turtles, tortoises, and terrapins. |
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| In North America, all chelonians are commonly called turtles, including terrapins and tortoises. |
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| Terrapins have been observed in several of the marsh creeks, but not in all of the creeks where searches were completed. |
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| If Maryland wants to prove prognosticators wrong and make a run at another title, the Terrapins must forget their success and reaffirm their hard-shell attitude. |
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