There are two species of snapping turtles — the common snapping turtle and the alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii). They belong to the reptilia class, are mostly brown, black, or tan, ...

with the most common being the common box turtle (the Carolina box turtle). Within each species, there are multiple subspecies, about 12 in total. There are a few types of snapping turtles, but the ...

Turtles are fascinating creatures because they can live as long as humans, sometimes even longer. Their slow-moving ...

In this undated photograph, a warmly dressed man and boy stand near the water, each holding a common snapping turtle by the tail. The boy’s expression seems somewhat dubious, or perhaps just shows his ...

A snapping turtle was discovered abandoned in a cardboard box in Dartford on Monday. The Common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentine), measuring around 35cm/14" in length, was found at the roadside in ...

Reptile pets bring plenty of satisfaction and fulfillment. Many people expect them to be low maintenance, but this isn’t ...

Native reptiles and birds of prey will be showcased Sunday, Nov. 10 at Hueston Woods State Park Nature Center located at 6301 Park Office Road. “Reptile Show at Hueston Woods” is scheduled for 11 a.m.

Double Exposure features several trophies/achievements for players to collect. The “Art Restoration” trophy is one such ...

Two beloved snapping turtles were taken from a creek outside a Houston bar by one of its customers, who was planning to turn ...