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Alligator snapping turtles to return to Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The alligator snapping turtle, once a vital part of Kansas’ ecosystem, disappeared from the state’s wildlife scene more than 30 years ago. The last documented sighting ...
Why did the alligator cross the road? Watch gator stop traffic to retrieve turtle snack
A video of an alligator stopping traffic to cross the road with a turtle in its mouth in Palm Beach County, Florida, has gone ...
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Local biologist studying alligator snapping turtles appearing in the Cahaba River
Alligator snapping turtles are scary-looking creatures ... “We think of them as strictly carnivores, but they're actually, they eat a lot of plant material, and they can distribute seeds ...
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Endangered Species Protection Proposed for Alligator Snapping Turtle
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Following a petition and legal victory from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed protecting the alligator snapping turtle under ...