Read Next: Fisherman Catches Gigantic 200-Pound Snapping Turtle, Then Lands World Record Gar Common freshwater snapping turtles are found throughout the eastern U.S., as well as in Canada. In U.S.

Fun fact: The largest common snapping turtle in the world is Big Snap Daddy, a 98-pounder with an objectively cooler name ...

(WRIC) — A huge snapping ... The turtle’s age is unknown but the maximum lifespan for the species is around 70 years. “Although DWR typically does not maintain size records for turtles ...

A 57-pound snapping turtle caught outside Richmond set an “official state record” in Virginia. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 57-pound “true giant” captured in Virginia has set a state record.

(WRIC) — A huge snapping turtle has affectionately been ... “Although DWR typically does not maintain size records for turtles, this one will definitely be recorded as the ‘official state ...

A 57-pound “true giant” captured in Virginia has set a state record. The massive snapping turtle was captured in Henrico County outside Richmond, the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources ...