The famed snapping turtle, dubbed “Chonkosaurus” by internet commentators when pictures of her basking on a Chicago River pylon first went viral in summer 2023, reappeared earlier this week.

The famed snapping turtle, dubbed “Chonkosaurus” by internet commentators when pictures of her basking on a Chicago River pylon went viral in summer 2023, reappeared earlier this week.

They may look like prehistoric bruisers with faces only a biologist could love, but alligator snapping turtles are proving they're more than just brawn. According to new research from the Texas ...

A snapping turtle was found burying her eggs on the riverbank. Footage shows the rear end of the turtle slowly covering the eggs she had laid in a nest dug into the soil in New Jersey on May 11.

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A snapping turtle decided to pay a visit to a Raising Cane’s in Chesterfield County on Thursday, probably looking for a “bite.” On Thursday, May 22 ...

WSAW-TV reports over the weekend, a Madison kayker was on the western side of the Turtle Flambeau Flowage toward Big Island near Mercer, when he spotted a snapping turtle that made him do a double ...

The most common and widespread turtles native to New Hampshire are painted turtles, snapping turtles and musk turtles. The Blanding's turtle, spotted turtle, wood turtle, and box turtle are ...

"Since I was a kid, I do it every time I see a snapping turtle," the 60-year-old said. "Because, you know, some people think it's funny to run them over." Powell is the type of good Samaritan ...

for several species including two that are endangered — the Fitzroy River turtle and the white-throated snapping turtle. Sunwater executive general manager of operations Colin Bendall said the ...