The alligator snapping turtle was discovered in Urswick Tarn ... impact on local ecology and the fact that they have no natural predators. They are also found in South and Central America.

The Service did not propose critical habitat protections for the Suwannee alligator snapping turtle, finding that doing so was “not prudent” because ... fishing bycatch, nest predation by predators ...

Fluffy was fished out of a Cumbrian tarn in a shopping basket The alligator snapping turtle discovered in Cumbria is off to a specialist reptile centre, with vets warning people against trying to ...

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 ...

An invasive alligator snapping turtle has been pulled from a Cumbrian lake. A dog walker found the exotic creature, which is native to swamps and rivers in southern parts of the US, in Urswick ...

The alligator snapping turtle is the largest freshwater turtle ... Coleman says they're an important part of the ecosystem. They're apex predators, they hang out on river bottoms, with their ...