Sentences with phrase «from snapping turtles»

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Until early in the 20th century, alligator snapping turtles were plentiful from headwaters in the Midwest into swamps of the Deep South, but «river turtles were hit hard in the 1960s and 1970s,» Roman says.

Taxonomic assessment of Alligator Snapping Turtles (Chelydridae: Macrochelys), with the description of two new species from the southeastern United States

Phillips plucked from the water a 22 - pound, 15 - inch long female alligator snapping turtle that was twice as long as the one he was looking for, and at least 18 years old.