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The alligator snapping turtle feeds mainly on fish, but will also capture and eat small turtles. Alligator snapping turtles are sexually mature between 11 and 13 years of age. Courtship probably begins in late spring.
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mdc.mo.gov/nathis/endangered/endanger/allsnap/
mdc.mo.gov/nathis/endangered/endanger/allsnap/
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Worlds Biggest and Oldest Turtle Found in IRAQ ... Alligator Snapping Turtle Bites Researcher ... Alligator Snapping Turtle Dirty Jobs...
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This "small" alligator snapping turtle weighed close to 30 pounds. The largest alligator snapping turtle found in Missouri weighed 128 pounds. ...
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Learn all you wanted to know about alligator snapping turtles with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic. ... The prehistoric-looking alligator snapping turtle is the largest freshwater turtle in North America and among the largest in the world. With its spiked shell, ... Photo Gallery: Sea Turtles...
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animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/reptiles/alligat...
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Snapping turtle information and photograph gallery page by Stan Gielewski ... Snapping Turtles in Captivity ... ALLIGATOR SNAPPING ; TURTLES ; classification; identification; common vs. alligator; prehistory; geographic range; habitat; behavior; growth; growth charts; longevity; feeding habits; reproduction;
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www.chelydra.org/snapping_turtle_question_answer.html
www.chelydra.org/snapping_turtle_question_answer.html
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ALLIGATOR SNAPPING ; TURTLES ; classification; identification; common vs. alligator; prehistory; geographic range; habitat; behavior; growth; growth charts; longevity; feeding habits; reproduction; ... Did you know that... ... the biggest ever to exist turtle lived in the sea?; read more...
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The Alligator Snapping Turtle, Macroclemys temminckii: Giant of the Southeastern States ... All snapping turtles are both scavengers and active hunters to some degree. However, Macroclemys is unique in that it has a small pink worm-like lure in the bottom of its mouth.
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www.tortoise.org/archives/macrocl.html
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Alligator Snapping Turtles; North America's largest freshwater turtle, is quickly being depleted for its rare meat due to brisk international world demand including Asian markets. ... Prized by turtle trappers and dealers for its rare meat, Alligator Snapping Turtles, the largest of freshwater turtles from North America,
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www.extravalue.com/alligator.shtml
www.extravalue.com/alligator.shtml
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Alligator snapping turtles spend most of their time in the water, and generally only nesting females venture on land. However, males have been known to bask. They are solitary, and there is very little social structure or parental care.
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