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'Dinosaur-Like' Alligator Snapping Turtle Discovered in English Lake
In Cumbria, England, a "dinosaur-like" alligator snapping turtle, dubbed "Fluffy," was found ... Had it not been discovered, it might have grown considerably, endangering the local ecosystem.
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Alligator snapping turtle from Americas which can bite through human bone turns up in Cumbria
The alligator snapping turtle was discovered in Urswick Tarn, Cumbria, after locals reported seeing the fearsome-looking reptile. The turtle was retrieved from beside the small lake by Denise ...
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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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Endangered Species Protection Proposed for Alligator Snapping Turtle
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Following a petition and legal victory from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed protecting the alligator snapping turtle under ...
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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 ...