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With jaws strong enough to crush bone, snapping turtles are not to be underestimated. In this video, we get up close with these prehistoric-looking reptiles to see just how powerful – and precise – ...

Among Connecticut's turtle species are bog turtle, common musk turtle, common snapping turtle, eastern box turtle and ...

Residents can help turtles by safely assisting them across roads in the direction they are traveling and reporting sightings to MIHerpAtlas.org. Lovesick turtles are crossing Michigan's roads, and ...

It's crucial not to redirect turtles, as many return to the same nesting site each year. Snapping turtles, however, require special care. Larger and more defensive, they can bite when threatened.

Delaware’s snapping turtles have hooked jaws that snap with remarkable force. While the bite may not amputate your appendage, it can lead to an infection that would lead to amputation.

For centuries, the snapping turtles of Nebraska have fascinated scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. Their mysterious migrations, cutting through the heart of the American Midwest, offer critical ...

The Sea Turtle Patrol of Hilton Head spotted a sea turtle nest in Sea Pines Wednesday, marking the first nest of the season on the island. The nest was dedicated to local hospitality leader Jay ...

In this Moretown pond, the most common species to spot are painted turtles and snapping turtles. There's no mistaking the two, although they do spend some early sunny days sharing the same space. This ...

New York City students scored far below the rest of the state and country on the SAT — producing the lowest average scores in at least seven years, troubling new data show. Public school ...

Turtle Bay’s is turning up the heat this month with the launch of its newly expanded ‘Bottomless Brunch’. Bursting with even more Caribbean flavour, choice, and soul. Did you know with a ...

WHEATON, Ill. (WGN) — Crews who laid down new road markings in Wheaton this week may have been a little bit confused about what exactly they were trying to tell drivers to do. WGN Traffic Map ...