Witness the power and speed of an alligator snapping turtle’s bite in this close encounter.

Before her daughter grew old enough that it was no longer cool to hang out with her outdoorsy mom, Laura Potter took her to ...

Many of us were told as kids to watch out for the painful chomp of a snapping turtle. Anyone who has had the unfortunate ...

Indiana DNR shares how to help native Indiana turtles cross the road safely and why they don't make good pets.

ST. GEORGE, Utah (ABC4) — The St. George Police Department is celebrating Animal Care and Control Officr Appreciation Week, recognizing their efforts towards protecting both the people and animals in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A snapping turtle got a little help from officers to cross a busy Cobb County thoroughfare. Cobb County PD responded to East ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A snapping turtle got a little help from officers to cross a busy Cobb County thoroughfare. Cobb County PD responded to East Piedmont Road to “encourage” the snapping turtle to ...

This “absolute tank” of a snapping turtle was nearly unresponsive when a rescuer pulled him out of the Lake Michigan surf last week in Grand Haven. The 33-pound, 30(ish)-year-old snapper is now known ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — A giant snapping turtle is going viral across West Michigan after he was brought to a local sanctuary last week. The Michigan Amphibian & Reptile Sanctuary says its ...

SOUTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – An officer with the Southampton Police Department helped a turtle safely cross the road and relocate it to a wooded area. In a social media post by the department on ...