Snapping turtles are one of the oldest types of turtle around, having been around for approximately 200 million years – even ...

A 100-year-old alligator snapping turtle named Thanos has disappeared after he and his owner were travelling along an interstate in North Carolina. Thanos is described as a 140-180 pound ...

Turtles are fascinating creatures because they can live as long as humans, sometimes even longer. Their slow-moving ...

Kansas is among several states releasing alligator snapping turtles. The prehistoric-looking, river-dwelling creatures’ ...

Neighbours in the Laurelwood area of Waterloo are upset after an old snapping turtle was found dead on Laurelwood Drive this week. The discovery is sparking calls for more safety measures for ...

From baby squirrels to osprey to a Canada goose with lead poisoning: Wild Care in Eastham rescues Cape Cod animals in ...

A four legged reptile with a powerful bite took in the action during the IHSAA girls golf regional tournament in Battle Ground.

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 ...

With his age estimated at about 90, Cedar has weathered many of life's battles. But the craggy snapping turtle bears scars of what is surely his greatest test: large, wide gashes from a boat ...

Crawling on four legs in a shell was an adult snapping turtle who crawled from the rough and across the putting green. The reptile occasionally hid inside of its shell to avoid the sight of ...