You wouldn’t normally see the words “turtle” and “lightning-fast” in the same sentence, but common snapping turtles have skills that put Olympic athletes to shame. Although some people in the comments ...

New Brunswick's largest reptiles are on the move around the province this week, and experts are urging residents to give them a lot of space. Weighing as much as 34 kilograms, or 75 pounds, common ...

ELIOT, Maine – After fending off death, a critically-injured common snapping turtle struck by a motorist last year has been released back into the wild. The Center for Wildlife in Cape Neddick, Maine, ...

On October 28, 2025, in Shanghai, China, @Dúkuàidì shared a video featuring a young common snapping turtle. In the video, the small yet fierce turtle repeatedly snaps its head forward, attempting to ...

This article was published 08/07/2019 (2270 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. The Seine River is an urban refuge for both species of Manitoba turtles. The more familiar species ...