SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Central Veterinary Clinic is no stranger to having people bring them wild animals. But when a client came in saying she had an injured turtle in her car, receptionist ...

Locally, turtles' nesting season runs from about mid-May to mid-June. Motorists kill thousands of turtles trying to cross roads to get to their nesting sites. Seven of the state's 10 native turtle ...

Nine alligator snapping turtles were captured in the Homoassa River, including one that was 99 pounds, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute. Florida Fish and Wildlife Research ...

The encounter between an alligator and a snapping turtle illustrates why snapping turtles are not a preferred prey option for ...

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Alligator snapping turtles can weigh more than 200 pounds, so it’s tough to imagine a new population has just been discovered in Florida’s Homosassa River. Where they came from and how they went ...