Learn all about the amazing diamondback terrapin at the Marine Park Salt Marsh Nature Center!

Learn all about the amazing diamondback terrapin, (our favorite) Jamaica Bay reptile! Join the NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers, the Marine Park Alliance, Alexandra Kanonik, terrapin expert and Jamaica Bay Program Director of the American Littoral Society, and JBRPC for a fun and informative program about these fascinating creatures. Meet Pepper, the Urban Park Rangers beloved terrapin, before hitting the trails of the Salt Marsh Nature Center and looking for evidence of wild, nesting terrapins!