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Common snapping turtle

Photo by Paul9
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16" shell

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Comments (3)
ThePalGuy
Oh yes, I know these turtles very well. i have rescued so many from the highways and I have even brought some hurt ones to trauma centers. Other than that they are spectacular creatures.
MitchRay
You call that a snapping turtle? Just kidding, nice catch.
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PublishedApril 23, 2011

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