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65-pound alligator snapping turtle found in Virginia neighborhood after call about ‘large turtle’

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (WJW) — An animal ...
Longmont Times-Call

Boulder animal protection officers relocate stranded baby snapping turtles

Animal protection officers with the Boulder Police Department recently helped stranded baby snapping turtles safely reach a lake near U.S. 36 and Table Mesa Drive. According to the Boulder Police ...
AOL

Mississippi biologist works to boost survival rates of alligator snapping turtles

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – Dr. Luke Pearson, an alumnus from The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) and Mississippi biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, along with the help of ...
Florida Today

The Suwannee Alligator Snapping Turtle is now a threatened species. Here’s what that means

This week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced in a press release that a prehistoric species of turtle native to Florida is officially a federally threatened species under the Endangered ...
KHQ

Invasive snapping turtle apprehended in Pend Oreille River

NEWPORT, Wash. – Snapping turtles are a prohibited species in Washington. Despite this, one common snapping turtle was found along the Pend Oreille River and had to be removed by the Washington ...