But to their delight, they hooked something possibly even more exciting — a 200-pound-plus alligator snapping turtle. "We had to remove the hook from his foot and [this reptile's] bite can ...

"The only consolation was a very unusual and unplanned catch: a 200-plus-pound alligator snapping turtle," Weston said ...

Alligator snapping turtles are the largest freshwater turtle in North America. They can grow to be 22-29 inches (55.9-73.3 centimeters) long and weigh anywhere from 62-249 pounds (28.1-112.9 kilograms ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Following a petition and agreement with the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the Suwannee alligator snapping turtle as ...

In Oklahoma, it is now thought to be restricted to east central and southeastern lakes, rivers, and sloughs. Alligator snapping turtles are somewhat secretive and spend much of their time in the water ...

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 ...

Angry snapping turtle. Vector clip art illustration with simple gradients. All in a single layer. Snapping or alligator turtle Emysaura Serpentina illustration 1861 Steel engraving snapping turtle ( ( ...