Shellabrate World Turtle Day with A CHOMP! Alligator snapping turtles eat their prey after luring fish into their mouths with their pink worm-like tongue. | Georgia Aquarium

This is how the alligator snapping turtle hunts 😱 | Brut nature

An alligator snapping turtle was just discovered in a Southern Illinois creek. It's the first time the creature has been spotted in the state in three decades: http://cbsn.ws/2iUxLlG | CBS News

Alligator Snapping Turtle vs Common Snapping Turtle! Often confused for one another the prehistoric looking Alligator Snapping Turtle and the more widespread Common Snapping Turtle are two very distinct species. Coyote will compare the two side by side to show you each ones unique features so you will better understand their individual traits and be able to properly identify them if you see one in the wild! | Brave Wilderness

Alligator Snapping Turtles are the heavyweight champs—growing more than 200 pounds and living up to 70 years. #AmericasWildFrontier | National Geographic Animals

Jawbreaker the alligator snapping turtle in his new habitat! The water will fill up to that second layer of stones so he has a multitiered pond. He was originally hit by a car, you can see the marks on the top of his shell from the collision, and brought to @swamp_girl for rehabilitation. Before he was able to be released back into the wild, Kim did genetic testing on him and discovered that he was NOT a snapping turtle that was native to Florida! His genetic testing showed that he was actually