The Suwannee Alligator Snapping Turtle can only be found living in the ... “Alligator snapping turtles were historically used as food in their southern range; the highest amount of harvesting ...

Snapping turtles are opportunistic omnivores that will eat almost anything in the pond. While they prefer meat, including worms, snails, fish, birds, small mammals, other turtles, and frogs, 30 ...

Suwannee alligator snapping turtles are found only in the Suwannee River basin in northern Florida and southern Georgia. The common snapping turtle lives from southeastern Canada to the ...

Last month, an alligator snapping turtle bizarrely turned up in Cumbria in the United Kingdom, despite being usually found in southern US states. The turtle, named Fluffy, was spotted in a small ...

The creature at hand was an alligator snapping turtle: spikey and iron-jawed. Santa Fe College professor and turtle aficionado Jerry Johnston had enticed 23-year-old Thomas, who has enamored with ...

The alligator snapping turtle, Macrochelys temminckii, is only found in river systems that drain into the Gulf of Mexico. These magnificent animals are the largest river turtles in North America ...

An invasive alligator snapping turtle has been pulled from a Cumbrian lake. A dog walker found the exotic creature, which is native to swamps and rivers in southern parts of the US, in Urswick ...

The state is offering rewards of up to $2,000 for Texans who report poaching of alligator snapping turtles ... anonymous caller who helped convict a turtle poacher," King said.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The alligator snapping turtle, once a vital part of Kansas’ ecosystem, disappeared from the state’s wildlife scene more than 30 years ago. The last documented sighting ...