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Alligator snapping turtles return to Kansas, what to know
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A species of big turtles, long gone from Kansas, are now back after a 30-year hiatus. Staff with the Kansas ...
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Suwannee Alligator Snapping Turtle Protected as Threatened
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Following a petition and agreement with the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the Suwannee alligator snapping turtle as ...
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Fluffy the alligator turtle is tough pet warns vet
Fluffy was fished out of a Cumbrian tarn in a shopping basket The alligator snapping turtle discovered in Cumbria is off to a specialist reptile centre, with vets warning people against trying to ...
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Lawsuit Filed to Protect Imperiled Alligator Snapping Turtles
PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today to force it to ensure protections for 12 plants and animals under the Endangered Species Act, ...
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Invasive alligator snapping turtle found in Cumbria
An invasive alligator snapping turtle has been pulled from a Cumbrian lake. A dog walker found the exotic creature, which is native to swamps and rivers in southern parts of the US, in Urswick ...
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Meet Fluffy the alligator snapping turtle found in Urswick Tarn, Cumbria
A small alligator snapping turtle pulled from a lake in Cumbia has been nicknamed Fluffy. A dog walker found the exotic creature, which is native to swamps and rivers in southern parts of the US ...
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7 deadliest reptiles in the world from venomous snakes to turtles
Between 1948 and 2004, only 15 deaths and 376 injuries have been reported due to alligator encounters. While it may seem surprising to find a turtle on a list of deadly reptiles, the alligator ...
Reaching upward to find space offers perspective for everyone | Candace McKibben
The lowest limbs on a tree do not get higher off the ground as the tree grows because trees grow from the top.
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SFA gets $1M grant for alligator snapping turtle conservation research
“For example, our project’s results will improve the currently limited understanding of alligator snapping turtle nesting habitats and behaviors, as well as enhance our ability to manage ...
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Wildlife Prairie Park Holiday Festivities | Good Day Central Illinois
The Wildlife Prairie Park is gearing up for the holiday season with some upcoming festivities. Before the weather cools down, ...
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What to do if you encounter an alligator while using a watercraft
"What do you do if you see an alligator?" I ask Clegg ... Seminole Indian War and that the name Loxahatchee means "river of turtles" in the Native American language. We took a break and I ...
Alligator snapping turtles to return to Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The alligator snapping turtle, once a vital part of Kansas’ ecosystem, disappeared from the state’s ...