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How far north have alligator snapping turtles been found?
Northern Missouri
Was a snapping turtle ever endangered?
No.The common snapping turtle is not, nor has been an endangered species.
Is it safe to put a frozen dead mouse that has been thawed out into an alligator snapping turtle tank levels have never been checked?
It is most likely safe to add a frozen dead mouse that has been thawed out to a alligator snapping turtle tank. If the tank levels have never been checked the addition of a corpse could add ammonia to the tank which would not be favorable to the turtle and could lead to premature death. Alligator snapping turtles can eat mice, and if it was store bought it will be fine to feed as long as it hasn't been sitting out for any more than a few hours.
Is the alligator snapping turtle extinct?
i don't think so but they've been seen in the Wichita reservoir>
What eats snapping turtles?
Snapping turtles will try to eat anything it can get its jaws on. (Be careful with your fingers!) But I would recommend feeding it bugs and meat. I would also recommend not having a snapping turtle as a pet, since they are aggressive.
Do baby snapping turtle's eat bacon?
Yes, actually bacon has been proven to increase the lifespan of snapping turtles...lol jk, its probably not good for them.
Do alligator snapping turtles live in the amazon?
Both Snapping turtle species due to loss of habitat have been spreading there ranges down around the gulf of Mexico and into northern South America. I don't believe they have made it as far into the interior as the amazon as of yet but its only a matter of time. They are no strangers to the oceans and have been found over 100 miles out to sea. Being so adaptable only means their spreading is bound to happen.
What is a snapping turtles food chain?
They most commonly eat fish, but they've been known to take baby ducks and crains.
Why do snapping turtles live in river banks?
because there unseeable by enemys. Until there 5 feet away then snap, the enemy has been killed.
What is the scientific name for a snapping turtle?
There are two extant species of the family Chelydridae: Chelydra serpentina, the Common Snapping Turtle, and its larger relative Macrochelys temminckii, the Alligator Snapping Turtle (although the monotypic Asian genus Platysternon has at times been included in this group). Both are endemic to the Western Hemisphere.
Do common snapping turtles lay eggs?
yes all types of turtles can lay eggs but the most common turtle to lay eggs is the fish turtle that is very rare but can be found by the carribean islands. it is know that only 312 have been recorded to date.
How much does a baby alligator snapping turtle weigh?
Weight: Males can weigh up to 175 lbs (though they have been known to exceed 220 lbs) and females typically weigh around 50 lbs.
