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More than six months after their first reintroduction into Kansas waterways, the alligator snapping turtles seem to be settling into their new home.
Greg Wittstock the pond guy came to visit the zoo, and we decided to do a little check up on our huge alligator snapping ...
An angler from Kentucky says he may have broken a record for a 153-pound alligator gar caught in Lake Livingston, Texas after ...
Angler Art Weston is a living legend in the fishing world and held 81 fishing world records at various points in his lifetime ...
By comparison, the largest land turtle is the alligator snapping turtle, which reaches a length of 30 inches and a weight of 225 pounds. Even the largest freshwater turtle — the Yangtze softshell ...
snapping turtle, turtle, wood, lake ... water-logged landscapes home. American Alligator. Image by Rene Ferrer via Pexels. The American alligator is a formidable predator and a key species in wetland ...
Their large canine teeth, which can grow up to 20 inches long ... hyenas play a vital role in their ecosystems as both predators and scavengers. The Resilient Alligator Snapping Turtle (image credits: ...
Merchants Millpond State Park in Gatesville, North Carolina is that rare place where you feel like you’ve accidentally paddled onto the set of Jurassic Park – minus the velociraptors, thankfully. Most ...
A massive snapping turtle was caught on video crossing an apartment complex parking lot in Jeffersonville Saturday.
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — An alligator snapping turtle named Maximus who was more than 100 years old died recently, according to a Facebook post by the North Carolina Zoo. The post does not ...