Languages: English. You can get in touch with Robyn by emailing r.white@newsweek.com A 100-year-old snapping turtle has mysteriously disappeared without a trace while on a vehicle ride with its owner.

Chonkosaurus,” possibly the most famous inhabitant of the Chicago River, re-appeared earlier this week after a winter of ...

A massive snapping turtle nicknamed "Chonkasaurus ... the river and chatted with another person about the giant reptile. "That's a massive turtle...look at that beast," Santore is heard saying ...

A massive snapping turtle sunbaking on a pile of rusty chains in the Chicago River has captured the hearts of locals, who have affectionately dubbed it “Chonkosaurus.” A video of the giant ...

The famed snapping turtle can usually be seen hanging out on a pillar on sunny summer days — and she's a sign the river is thriving.

The cold 6 they spend under the ice hibernating ... "If I had to guess I'd say they didn't want to look at a giant rotting snapping turtle for the rest of the summer while they played with ...

“So, when he walked in later, we were expecting him … But we’d never had anyone come in to weigh a turtle before. They usually bring us big fish.” Trapper Winston Marshall holds up the giant snapping ...

A 57-pound snapping turtle caught outside Richmond set an “official state record” in Virginia. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 57-pound “true giant” captured in Virginia has set a state record.

A massive snapping turtle nicknamed "Chonkasaurus" spotted ... along the river and chatted with another person about the giant reptile. Chicago River Snapper aka Chonkosaurus.