Though their population is stable, they are widely hunted for their meat, which is used in turtle stew and exported as canned food. Snapping turtles are known for their slow rate of maturity and ...

WVTM 13 ON-THE-GO: Download our app for free Coleman says in the past, the turtles were overharvested for their meat, which is why their population has dwindled. Alligator snapping turtles are ...

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 ...

A file image of a snapping turtle. The reptile in Idaho was "humanely euthanized" An American schoolteacher has been charged after allegedly feeding a sick puppy to a snapping turtle in front of ...