A Common Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina, laying eggs in gravel The common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) when laying eggs Females travel over land to find sandy soil in which to lay their ...

here are 10 things you might not have known about snapping turtles. Elementary school students voted to appoint Chelydra serpentina in a 2006 statewide election. Weighing as much as 75 pounds in ...

Snapping or alligator turtle Emysaura Serpentina illustration 1861 Steel engraving snapping turtle ( ( Emysaura Serpentina or Chelydra Lacertina ) 1861 snapping turtle stock illustrations Snapping or ...

Large Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) basking on a rock - Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. Image via Depositphotos. Snapping turtles are intriguing creatures, known for their extraordinary ...

Large Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) basking on a rock - Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. Image via Depositphotos. Snapping turtles are intriguing creatures, known for their extraordinary ...

The paper ‘Developmental plasticity of cardiac anoxia-tolerance in juvenile common snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina)’ is published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

All types of permanent aquatic habitats including ponds, lakes, rivers, bogs, marshes, and even brackish salt marshes Lays eggs in June in sandy soil, including gravel road shoulders; nests can be up ...