Kentucky angler nabs a 200-pound prehistoric alligator snapping turtle
prehistoric alligator snapping turtle Weston was trying to catch a ... had its mouth open and was ready to bite and claw them ...
Fisherman hooks prehistoric 200-pound alligator snapping turtle before catching monster alligator gar
A Kentucky angler has found himself back in ... a 200-plus-pound alligator snapping turtle," Weston said. ALLIGATOR GAR ...
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Lawsuit Filed to Protect Imperiled Alligator Snapping Turtles
But recent population surveys show the turtles are now likely extirpated in Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri and Tennessee. Historically, the alligator snapping turtle was considered a single ...
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Endangered Species Protection Proposed for Alligator Snapping Turtle
Early in the 20th century, alligator snapping turtles were plentiful in river systems draining ... But the Service found that the species’ range has since contracted in Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, ...