Turtles aren’t known for their speed. In fact, it’s usually quite the opposite. (Slow and steady wins the race and all that.) But one type of turtle is actually incredibly quick, at least with its ...

The alligator snapping turtle in this clip has everything he needs to go fishing. The bait is a part of his body, and his lightning-quick ‘snap’ is too fast for most prey to escape from. All he has to ...

We’d never hit snooze ever again if we were one woman. She has the best alarm clock in the world! Jamie recently shared the amazing way she greets the day. And it involves the cutest Snapping Turtle.

The snapping turtle which was found at Takaoka Kojyo Park in the city of Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, is seen in this recent photo. (Photo courtesy of the Takaoka Municipal Government) TAKAOKA, Toyama ...

Ancient snapping turtles, vital to North American wetlands, face a unique threat from rising global temperatures. Their gender is determined by nest temperature, with warmer conditions producing ...

Celebrating the summer solstice at her camp on Whitefish Lake, Erika Maki stepped out of her sauna to see what appeared to be a large rock moving across the grass. Upon closer inspection, she and her ...

The population of the critically-endangered Bellinger River Snapping Turtle is predicted to adapt after major flooding impacted the Mid North Coast in May.

A captured snapping turtle. (Photo courtesy of the Chiba Biodiversity Center) CHIBA -- The number of snapping turtles, an invasive and potentially dangerous species, appears to be waning in Chiba ...

During Mardi Gras in Lafayette, a float parading a snapping turtle brought smiles and some worries about animal care, highlighting important conversations on animal rights.