Despite appearing brutal, these actions are typical of snapping turtle mating behavior and are crucial for successful copulation. Snapping Turtle. Image by ca2hill via Depositphotos. While these ...

The Trump administration's proposal to change the definition of the word “harm” in the Endangered Species Act could bring ...

Alligator snapping turtles, like the one seen in this file photo, were classified as endangered in Kansas in 1974. The state has begun a reintroduction program to bring the creatures back to ...

White-throated snapping turtles are endangered freshwater turtles thought to be found only in three Queensland river systems. After finding a new population in Baffle Creek two years ago ...

A massive snapping turtle was caught on video crossing an apartment complex parking lot in Jeffersonville Saturday.Watch the large reptile making its way along in the video player above.The person ...

A Common Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina, laying eggs at road edge Common snapping turtle in Ontario Canada. The common snapping turtle is now a threatened species in Ontario Snapping turtle ...

Jim Spinale, 91, is a retired science teacher who volunteers at the So. Shore YMCA Nature Center. His snapping turtle shell is a hit with preschoolers ...