In the southern states, American alligators and river otters occasionally eat them and alligator snapping turtles occasionally eat common snapping turtles. Humans also eat them. While snapping ...

Beneath the pumice in those paint buckets, there are 900 eggs, more or less, laid by alligator snapping turtles ... at raising the declining turtles instead of eating them, he knew he’d have ...

Riedle says the alligator snapping turtles act like the cleanup crew of a river, eating other dead fish and fruit on the ground. Over-harvesting and dam creation are attributed to the falling ...

While alligator snapping turtles might get a bad rap for their frightening appearance, they provide beneficial ecological services by eating dead and dying animals, and dispersing seeds from ...

The reptile, an alligator snapping ... eat everything in the water." Despite his aggressively rough exterior and potential to wreak havoc, Wild Side Vets, the animal clinic that took in the turtle ...