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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (CBS12) — A 9-foot alligator kept in a filthy, waterless cage — and fed the bones of other animals — was discovered during a drug bust in Jacksonville. The Jacksonville ...

Jacksonville police discovered a 9-foot alligator at a narcotics and dog-fighting crime scene, seemingly being fed animal remains. The property also contained dogs, raccoons, and turtles in states ...

When confronted, one of the group members admitted to using a spotlight to lure the turtles to the water’s surface before catching them in a large net. According to the DEC, snapping turtles can only ...

Their omnivorous diet includes aquatic plants and insects, fish, snails and crayfish. Snapping turtles also eat small birds, mammals and amphibians. “Nothing that they eat is left,” Lilley said.

The common snapping turtle is infamous for being one of the most aggressive and powerful turtles in the world. Unlike the typical calm and slow-moving turtle you might imagine, this species ...

Discover how the critically-endangered Bellinger River Snapping Turtle adapts post-Mid North Coast flooding. The most recent estimates indicate around 200 turtles remain in the Bellinger River. Ad ...

Upwards of 50 turtles, including snapping turtles and soft shell turtles, are found in a section of the Chicago River called “Turtle Alley.” Credit: Provided “Every year when I’m training staff, I’m ...

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The number of turtles in Roberts Mill Park’s pond in Taneytown “has kind of exploded,” according to Mayor Chris Miller, disrupting the annual fishing derby earlier this month and disturbing ...