Snapping Turtle Release

Who wants a snapping turtle!? The “dinosaur of the turtle world”, these snuggly little creatures love to be handled… just don’t get anywhere near it’s mouth! They have one of the strongest bite forces of any animal!

Posted by Animal Trackers Wildlife on Thursday, May 31, 2018

Here Tony from Animal Trackers Wildlife shows the release of a snapping turtle.  As snapping turtles

Snapping Turtle Fun Facts

  • Did you know, the Common Snapping Turtle is actually New York’s official state reptile?
  • Lifespan of snapping turtles can reach upwards of 100 years
  • Peak mating season occurs between June & July