The Suwannee snapper is found in its namesake Suwannee River basin in southern Georgia and northern Florida. Alligator snapping turtle. Credit: Garry Tucker/USFWS. Image is available for media use.

but more recent research supported splitting off the genetically distinct Suwannee alligator snapping turtle, which is found in its namesake Suwannee River basin in southern Georgia and northern ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — An alligator snapping turtle named Maximus who was more than 100 years old died recently, according to a Facebook post by the North Carolina Zoo. The post does not ...

Alligator snapping turtles are found exclusively in the United States, from northern Florida to eastern Texas and as far north as Iowa. With a bite force of 1,000 pounds, their powerful jaws can ...