According to National Geographic, the prehistoric-looking alligator snapping turtle is the largest freshwater turtle in North America and among the largest in the world. With its spiked shell, beak-like jaws, and thick, scaled tail, this species is often referred to as the "dinosaur of the turtle world." Learn more about this long-lived denizen of the southeast US, from speaker Aaron White, Tishomingo NWR.
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