In Texas, alligator snapping turtles are considered ... They day after Weston and Kirkland hooked the impressive alligator snapping turtle, they set out again, still hoping to reel in that elusive ...

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

Two beloved snapping turtles were taken from a creek ... spilling debris that included chicken and alligator parts across multiple lanes. The mayor of Colleyville went viral online for suggesting ...

historical overharvest and ongoing capture have caused significant population declines in the once-abundant turtle. Early in the 20th century, alligator snapping turtles were plentiful in river ...

Louisiana and Texas. But recent population surveys show the turtles are now likely extirpated in Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri and Tennessee. Historically, the alligator snapping turtle was ...

Two beloved snapping turtles were taken from a creek outside a Houston bar by one of its customers, who was planning to turn ...