Often mistaken for a slow, timid creature, the Common Snapping Turtle is far from ordinary. This aggressive predator, also known as Chelydra serpentina, is one of the most dangerous turtles on the ...

VIRGINIA, USA — A modern day dinosaur was seen slowly making its way across the road on the Blue Ridge Parkway, it's long tail dragging behind. He was headed right for Abbott Lake at the Peak of Otter ...

The species of Snapping Turtles found in South Dakota is the "common snapping turtle" (or known as Chelydra serpentina).

Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus, 1758) Distribution in Ecuador: Western Tropical. Provinces of Esmeraldas, Manabí, Guayas, Los Ríos, Pichincha. Notes: Ecuadorian populations are assigned to the ...

Alligator snapping turtles (Macrochelys temminckii) can grow to almost 3 feet long and weigh over 150 pounds, while common snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina) are typically much smaller ...

Alligator snapping turtles (Macrochelys temminckii) can grow to almost 3 feet long and weigh over 150 pounds, while common snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina) are typically much smaller, usually ...

Anastrepha serpentina. Solferini and Morgante (1987) described the mitotic chromosomes of this species using C-banding techniques, and recently Goday et al. (2006), using sequential fluorochrome ...