When underwater creatures or objects can’t be seen in the watery depths some people are terrified and this fear has a name — ...

The Service did not propose critical habitat protections for the Suwannee alligator snapping turtle ... Harvesting turtles is particularly damaging because turtles have low fertility, low egg and ...

Early in the 20th century, alligator snapping turtles were plentiful in river ... Trapping is particularly damaging because turtles have low fertility, low egg and hatchling survival, and delayed ...