TOPEKA (KSNT) – A species of big turtles, long gone from Kansas, are now back after a 30-year hiatus. Staff with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) released a batch of alligator ...

A small alligator snapping turtle has been rescued from a lake in Cumbria, in the northwest of England. Capable of biting through bone and native to southern parts of the United States, the snapping ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas wildlife specialists are gearing up to drop off another batch of alligator snapping turtles in a local river early next month. 27 News reached out to the Kansas Department of ...

Alligator snapping turtles are the biggest freshwater turtle in North America, sporting jagged, pointy shells, and a hooked beak. But these prehistoric-looking creatures haven't been seen in Kansas ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A species of giant turtles, long gone from Kansas, are back after a 30-year hiatus. Staff with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) released a batch of alligator ...

An alligator snapping turtle that looks like a real-life video-game villain has become somewhat of an internet sensation after turning up in a Russian river. Anastasia Steshina was among those who ...

KIRKLAND, Wash. — An invasive snapping turtle was found last week at Juanita Beach Park in Kirkland. The alligator snapping turtle, which is the largest freshwater turtle in the U.S., was located ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Monday that it is proposing threatened status for alligator snapping turtles ― huge, spike-shelled reptiles that lurk at the bottom of lakes and slow waterways, ...