Alligator snapping turtles are scary-looking creatures ... moving part of their tongue like bait to lure in prey. That keeps other species from overpopulating. And they have a role in planting ...

Following a petition and legal victory from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed protecting the alligator snapping ... turtle is known for its spiked ...

The alligator snapping turtle is a prehistoric-looking freshwater turtle known for its spiked shell, strong, beaked jaws and worm-like tongue, which it uses to lure fish. Habitat degradation, ...