It was about 5 p.m. When he drove up to the next hole he saw what it ... a 50-pound snapping turtle," he said. The turtle, identified by many or our readers as a soft shell turtle, was caught ...

2 A tortoise by any other name A turtle refers to any reptile with a shell, so all tortoises are technically turtles, too. The main difference is that tortoises live only on land, while turtles ...

"I saw a lump out on the ... for a while," Wendy Knight, Sea Turtle, Inc. CEO, told Chron. "At some point, she was attacked by something because part of her shell is gone and one of her flippers ...