Snapping turtles are large freshwater turtles that are unable to withdraw their head and legs fully into their shells, and so have extremely powerful jaws that they use to defend themselves with by ...

It’s a face only a mother could love. Well, a mother or a wildlife biologist. But if you ever get face-to-face with a 200-pound, 100 year-old alligator snapping turtle with its gaping jaws spread wide ...

A citizen found the female alligator snapping turtle trapped in a ravine along Buffalo Bayou and she was taken to the Wildlife Center of Texas. The turtle had two fish hooks stuck in her cheek and ...