"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 ...

“But these magnificent turtles also need equally strong protections for the streams, lakes and swamps where they live to ensure their survival.” The Service did not propose critical habitat ...

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 ...

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.