In U.S. waters, they are second in size only to alligator snapping turtles, which can weigh up to 250 pounds. Harvesting common snapping turtles in Virginia is legal, but only for residents. “Huge ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police says that a common snapping turtle was seen on the Pend Oreille River.

It’s not every day a reptile earns celebrity status, but one massive snapping turtle in Virginia has done just that.

Snapping turtles are a prohibited species in Washington. Despite this, one common snapping turtle was found along the Pend ...

The common snapping turtle appeared on the 14th hole. It waddled into the bunker and made a complete mess of the sand. Players paused from teeing off while grounds staff were called to deal with the ...

A pair of deputies in Wisconsin helped a little surprise traveler on its journey across the street on Thursday. A snapping turtle in Iowa County was attempting to ...

It's nesting season for snapping turtles, and they've been spotted at various locations in Kaukauna near the Fox River.

The famed snapping turtle, dubbed “Chonkosaurus” by internet commentators when pictures of her basking on a Chicago River pylon first went viral in summer 2023, has reappeared.