Art Weston, state and world record fisherman ... "The only consolation was a very unusual and unplanned catch: a 200-plus-pound alligator snapping turtle," Weston said. "When the turtle took ...

Soon after, Weston inadvertently hooked a beast of an alligator snapping turtle that looked like some prehistoric creature from Jurassic Park. Art Weston cautiously holds onto the monstrous snapping ...

After setting a world record with a massive alligator gar catch last year, Kentucky angler Art Weston embarked ... a 200-pound-plus alligator snapping turtle. "We had to remove the hook from ...

The alligator snapping turtle isn’t one of those ... possibly because the turtle had bitten him through the net, and did not draw blood. “I was not paying attention at the time and I got ...

A stock photo shows an alligator snapping turtle with its mouth open ... magazines at Damson Media focusing on pop culture, art and health. She is a journalism graduate of Kingston University.

The creature at hand was an alligator snapping turtle: spikey and iron-jawed. Santa Fe College professor and turtle aficionado Jerry Johnston had enticed 23-year-old Thomas, who has enamored with ...

While the alligator snapping turtle might look like a giant beetle made from volcanic rock, these unique creatures are native to Kansas' rivers—and they're about to make a triumphant homecoming.

Who can resist that face? While the alligator snapping turtle might look like a giant beetle made from volcanic rock, these unique creatures are native to Kansas’ rivers — and they’re about ...