"Our focus has been on habitat and really increasing wildlife, and that's something that I think has been really lacking in our river system." Snapping turtles typically range in size from 8 to 14 ...

Red-eared sliders are one of the most popular pets in the United States ... Apart from the dinosaur-like snapping turtle, we don’t typically think of freshwater turtles as eating much beyond ...

Habitat degradation, historical overharvest and ongoing capture have caused significant population declines in the once-abundant turtle. Early in the 20th century, alligator snapping turtles were ...

The 21 turtle species are all native to the United States, most to the southeast, and include powerful snapping turtles ... These species are threatened by habitat loss and harvest for the pet trade.