While the alligator snapping turtle might look like a giant beetle made from volcanic rock, these unique creatures are native to Kansas' rivers—and they're about to make a triumphant homecoming.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 27 (UPI) --A large, invasive alligator snapping turtle spotted under a dock at a Washington beach was safely removed by a ...

Alligators are not permitted as pets in Detroit, but police say one was found during a narcotics raid in the city.

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 ...

Officials were able to safely remove a large "dinosaur-like" apex predator that was surprisingly spotted at a Washington beach. In late August, a parkgoer at Juanita Beach Park in Kirkland, about 10 ...

KIAWAH ISLAND, SC (WCSC) - While Uber is typically used by humans, it appears animals might have their own version down on Kiawah Island. The Kiawah Island Conservancy posted a photo of an alligator ...

A video of an alligator stopping traffic to cross the road with a turtle in its mouth in Palm Beach County, Florida, has gone viral.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (WJW) — An animal protection call about a large turtle in a residential neighborhood in Virginia led to the discovery of a 65-pound alligator snapping turtle. Fairfax County Police ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Today’s something good is down on the shore! Alligator Point Sea Turtle Patrol shared a video of a recent turtle release celebrating Mistletoe, who was recently ...

Lifeguard Supervisor Dani is getting snaps of appreciation from the Kirkland Parks and Community Services. The agency said Dani safely removed an alligator snapping turtle from under the dock at ...