A carnivorous turtle with jaws strong enough to bite through human bones has been found in ... The alligator snapping turtle was discovered in Urswick Tarn, Cumbria, after locals reported seeing ...

If given the choice between fight and flight, snapping turtles almost always distance themselves from humans. The animals ... to prod and handle them, making bites inevitable.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Following a petition and agreement with the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the Suwannee alligator snapping turtle as ...