However, it’s still not a good idea to get too close to them, as snapping turtles are powerful enough to bite off your finger! The post Why You Should Never Pick Up a Snapping Turtle by the Tail ...

Is Chonkosaurus in a turtle love triangle? Rumors swirl about Chicago's giant snapping celebrity The famed reptile emerged with her longtime mate late last month in the Chicago River near Goose ...

The snapping turtle began to choke on the cattails’ seeds. He tore away at his uncatchable prey until he was too weak and breathless to continue. When the moon found its place in the star-speckled sky ...

Alligator snapping turtles—Macroclemys temminckii— are the largest freshwater turtles in Texas and can live for a century or more.

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have faced a few interesting foes over the years, though none match the weirdness of Wyrm, Bellybomb and others.

Snapping turtles are one of the oldest types of turtle around, having been around for approximately 200 million years – even during the time of the dinosaurs! The species also has a lifespan of ...

Virginia wildlife trapper Winston Marshall caught a 57-pound common snapping turtle that established a new state record category.

A 57-pound “true giant” captured in Virginia has set a state record. The massive snapping turtle was captured in Henrico County outside Richmond, the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources ...

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Art Weston caught a pending world-record alligator gar on April 7, but it wasn't as big as the snapping turtle he caught the day before.

A massive alligator snapping turtle somehow vanished from his owner’s car while the duo was traveling along an interstate in Durham, North Carolina. Dan Hemby told WTVD in North Carolina that he ...