A viral post from @kansaswildlifeexhibit shows baby snapping turtles emerging from their nest and heading for the water.

Snapping turtles are not the kind of animal that most people think of as “cute” with their funnel-shaped noses, thick, warty bodies, and armored tails. Box turtles are cute. Sea turtles are adorable.

Ancient snapping turtles, vital to North American wetlands, face a unique threat from rising global temperatures. Their ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - More than a dozen baby snapping turtles were found during routine garden work at a local hospice facility. And people at Hospice of Northwest Ohio are welcoming them to stay.

From a young age, the river turtle embarks on a tough journey; the chance of a turtle hatchling surviving to adulthood is ...

A New Hampshire man is facing charges after officials said he allegedly dug up snapping turtle eggs from a nest, hatched the eggs, and tried to sell the hatchling turtles online. The New Hampshire ...

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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 ...