Witness the power and speed of an alligator snapping turtle’s bite in this close encounter.

Q: Tonca, an American alligator snapping turtle, was the unofficial mascot of the Museum of Science & History in Jacksonville ...

A turtle Jean Stimmell once helped across the road, who was in no mood to commune. Credit: Jean Stimmell / Courtesy Sign up for the Concord Monitor’s morning newsletter for essential news each day, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Claude, a rare albino alligator who served as California Academy of Sciences’ unofficial mascot, died Tuesday at ...

Claude, a rare albino alligator and the unofficial mascot of the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, has died at age 30, the museum announced on Dec. 2. The alligator, whose unique ...

A South Carolina mom of two killed a 12-foot alligator on a hunt with her family during the tail end of her maternity leave and plans to turn the carcass into a full-body rug. Brittany Livingston, who ...

The South Carolina alligator hunting season, which ended in early October, brought in applications from nearly every corner of the U.S. The season, which spanned Sept. 13-Oct. 11, is important for ...

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Along the winding rivers and murky wetlands of Texas, an ancient reptilian survivor has been quietly defying the odds. The alligator snapping turtle, a prehistoric-looking creature that has remained ...

Alligator hunting season is off to a strong start in East Texas. An 11-year-old girl from Cleveland caught a massive 8.5-foot, 300-pound alligator during a family hunting trip in Rye, a community ...