Daily Express

Man who trapped a huge turtle told to eat it rather than release it

A CHINESE villager who stumbled across a monstrous-looking turtle has been advised by experts to eat the creature instead of releasing it back into the wild. The animal later identified as a common ...
Crime

Huge bird-eating snapping turtle found in Exeter highlights exotic animal neglect

The RSPCA has revealed sobering statistics about the neglect, abandonment and abuse of exotic animals. To highlight their warnings to pet owners, it has used the example of a huge snapping turtle and ...
Daily Mail

Louisiana man finds a HUMAN FINGER inside body of alligator snapping turtle which he planned to eat

A Louisiana man has found a human finger inside the stomach of an alligator snapping turtle which he cut open in preparation for eating it. The unnamed man called police in St. Tammany Parish after ...
Derby Telegraph

Large angry snapping turtle found in river by supermarket

A large aggressive snapping turtle with a "strong bite" has been found and rescued from a river next to an Asda store. The feisty reptile, which is over 50cm long, was discovered by a man walking with ...
BBC

Fluffy the snapping turtle fished out of Cumbrian lake

Fluffy by name, but not quite by nature... This alligator snapping turtle was found in a tarn, which is a small lake, in Cumbria, despite being native to swamps and rivers in southern parts of the US.