Among Connecticut's turtle species are bog turtle, common musk turtle, common snapping turtle, eastern box turtle and ...

Common snapping turtles can usually reach around 30 to 40 pounds. In Kansas, the largest alligator snapping turtle recorded was 138 pounds. “You know, further south when you get into like ...

One of the turtle's most common killers ... to the rush of alligator snapping turtle research over the past 20 years came from a guy named Al Redmond, who was the biggest poacher in alligator ...

Greg Wittstock the pond guy came to visit the zoo, and we decided to do a little check up on our huge alligator snapping turtle ... rot’ is increasingly common. Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains ...

As soon as the ice is off the pond, I start looking for turtles. In this Moretown pond, the most common species to spot are ...

These prehistoric fish can grow to over 10 feet long and weigh more than 300 pounds, with the largest verified specimen reaching ... particularly for those who mentally compare them to house cats.

Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnakes are the largest venomous snakes in North America and ... on other insects but will defend themselves aggressively if handled. The common snapping turtle. Image via ...

Wood ducks – arguably the most fashionable of all waterfowl – are common residents, sporting designer plumage ... Yellow-bellied sliders, painted turtles, and snapping turtles all call the millpond ...

Onassis, a giant Amazon river turtle, has lived at the zoo since ... chichlids and small fish known as silver dollars. Some of her biggest roommates are arowana, who can jump six or seven feet ...