A dogwalker spotted the turtle last week in a northwestern English pond called Urswick Tarn, about 5,000 miles from its native habitat in the South.

This means their survival depends on many adult turtles having many opportunities to mate ... tongues and occasionally surfacing to breathe. Historically, the alligator snapping turtle was considered ...

This means their survival depends on many adult turtles having many opportunities to mate ... a critical habitat determination for the species. Historically the alligator snapping turtle was ...

An alligator snapping turtle’s are capable of slicing fingers ... It’s often said that an adult Macrochelys can bite a wooden broom handle in half. Intrigued by this claim, biologist Peter ...

A small alligator snapping turtle pulled from a lake in Cumbia has been nicknamed Fluffy. A dog walker found the exotic creature, which is native to swamps and rivers in southern parts of the US ...