alligator snapper

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large species having three ridges on its back

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Louisiana police are investigating after a man discovered a human finger inside an alligator snapping turtle on Monday. 
Human Finger Found In Large Alligator Snapping Turtle
A discriminant function analysis (DFA) was performed to determine if habitat variables at capture sites of alligator snapping turtles differed from those at capture sites of eastern snapping turtles.
To determine whether alligator snapping turtles and eastern snapping turtles used macrohabitat differentially, we conducted a 6 x 2 chi-square test to compare the number of each species of turtle captured within each watershed.
Habitat use by the alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) and eastern snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) in Southeastern Missouri
Three authors (RDB, DAW, JAK) captured alligator snapping turtles successfully in Louisiana using methods employed in Illinois, and the fourth was trained by Dr.
We solicited observations of alligator snapping turtles in two of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources' most widely disseminated publications.
Survey for Macrochelys temminckii in southern Illinois: implications for recovery actions
FACTFILE Alligator snapping turtles can live between 50 and 80 years.
An alligator snapping turtle measuring 2ft and weighing a whopping 57lbs has been netted by anglers.
BEAST OF THE LAKE IS FINALLY NETTED
Both common and alligator snapping turtles were once trapped extensively for the commercial turtle soup market, which caused serious declines of both species in some areas.
The secret life of snapping turtles: fascinating and ferocious reptile needs our protection
Alligator snapping turtles were never very common, and they're even rarer now.
Super snapper
There might be hope for an endangered species after scientists found a new alligator snapping turtle in the wild for the first time in decades - and then lost track of it.
Scientists Find Rare Wild Alligator Snapping Turtle
Nesting ecology of the alligator snapping turtle (Macroclemys temminckii) along the lower Apalachicola River, Florida.
Nest-site selection among reintroduced Macrochelys temminckii
Habitats and movements of adult alligator snapping turtles in Louisiana.
Movements and habitat use of subadult alligator snapping turtles (Macroclemys temminckii) in Louisiana
The federal agents later executed a search warrant at Franco's home and discovered alligator snapping turtles, tanks with a live baby Morelet's crocodile, a common snapping turtle and five diamond back terrapins.
California Man Arrested For Smuggling King Cobra Into US In Potato Chip Cans
1,200 adult and subadult alligator snapping turtles from a business that provided hatchlings to the pet trade.
Spatial use and selection of habitat in a reintroduced population of alligator snapping turtles (Macrochelys temminckii)
Captive propagation began in 2000 with 15 adults at Tishomingo National Fish Hatchery in southeastern Oklahoma, and 33 individuals from a confiscated group of alligator snapping turtles were added in 2007.
Comparison of diet among reintroduced and wild juvenile alligator snapping turtles (Macrochelys temminckii) and adult female Ouachita map turtles (Graptemys ouachitensis)
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