There will soon be no doubt in your mind that snapping turtles are the most dangerous type of turtle you may ever encounter.

This species lives in areas of shallow water and abundant woody ... Many pregnant females are killed by cars every year. With large snapping turtles, be sure to shuttle them without lifting them off ...

More than six months after their first reintroduction into Kansas waterways, the alligator snapping turtles seem to be settling into their new home.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Following a petition and legal victory from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed protecting the alligator snapping turtle under ...

The 21 turtle species are all native to the United States, most to the southeast, and include powerful snapping turtles, beautiful map turtles, mud turtles, musk turtles and odd-looking but lovable ...

Kansas Aquatic Species Recovery Program More than six months after their first reintroduction into Kansas waterways, the alligator snapping turtles seem to be settling into their new home.