The Service did not propose critical habitat protections for the Suwannee alligator snapping turtle, finding that doing so was ... damaging because turtles have low fertility, low egg and hatchling ...
But to their delight, they hooked something possibly even more exciting — a 200-pound-plus alligator snapping turtle. "We had to remove the hook from his foot and [this reptile's] bite can ...
A Kentucky angler has found himself back in Texas to reel in some massive monsters. Art Weston, state and world record ...
Trapping is particularly damaging because turtles have low fertility, low egg and hatchling survival ... Historically the alligator snapping turtle was considered a single species, but more recent ...