Snapping turtles are notorious for their powerful bites – but there’s more to the story than just brute strength. In this ...

The common snapping turtle is infamous for being one of the most aggressive and powerful turtles in the world. Unlike the ...

A female snapping turtle re-entered the wild after spending over a year in rehabilitation at the Center for Wildlife in York.

Chonkosaurus,” possibly the most famous inhabitant of the Chicago River, re-appeared earlier this week after a winter of ...

The famed snapping turtle, dubbed “Chonkosaurus” by internet commentators when pictures of her basking on a Chicago River pylon first went viral in summer 2023, has reappeared.

The celebrity turtle and at least two companions spent the winter in brumation, a period of low activity akin to hibernation.

Rumpus, a common snapping turtle, looks ready to take on any challenge, but like all of us, sometimes needs help from friends. Last December, while plodding along culvert running through a brook ...

S.G. Goodman’s evocative storytelling skills are on display on her amazing new single “Snapping Turtle,” which begins with a scene of kids beating a turtle with a stick. “So I asked if I ...

They may look like prehistoric bruisers with faces only a biologist could love, but alligator snapping turtles are proving they're more than just brawn. According to new research from the Texas ...

Golf is a weird sport. You get to one of the biggest events of the calendar year, and the next thing you know, you’re researching common snapping turtles in North Carolina. Let’s see football ...

Golf star Ryan Gerard almost got a nasty shock at the PGA Championship when confronted by a feisty snapping turtle. The American star was on the back nine of his outstanding first-round ...

for several species including two that are endangered — the Fitzroy River turtle and the white-throated snapping turtle. Sunwater executive general manager of operations Colin Bendall said the ...