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65-pound alligator snapping turtle found in Virginia neighborhood after call about ‘large turtle’

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (WJW) – An animal protection call about a large turtle in a residential neighborhood in Virginia led to the discovery of a 65-pound alligator snapping turtle. Fairfax County Police ...

Georgia Police Officers Prove Their Own Point While Wrangling a Snapping Turtle on the Road

There are calls that cops train for, and then there are calls that no academy on earth could truly prepare you for. When ...
Los Angeles Times

Fish & Wildlife officials blame duck mutilations on snapping turtles, but some are skeptical

State wildlife officials investigating the cause of waterfowl found at Mile Square Regional Park with mutilated bills say the injuries appear to be the work of snapping turtles, though some animal ...
Longmont Times-Call

Boulder animal protection officers relocate stranded baby snapping turtles

Animal protection officers with the Boulder Police Department recently helped stranded baby snapping turtles safely reach a lake near U.S. 36 and Table Mesa Drive. According to the Boulder Police ...
KHQ

Invasive snapping turtle apprehended in Pend Oreille River

NEWPORT, Wash. – Snapping turtles are a prohibited species in Washington. Despite this, one common snapping turtle was found along the Pend Oreille River and had to be removed by the Washington ...