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Credit & Copyright: Steve Bower, Jr from Albrightsville, Pa Snapping Turtle:One of Pennsylvania's finest snapping turtles soaking up the sun near Albrightsville, PA.
Laura from
Brasil about 11years ago said: I love turtles and this wonderful friend is very special ! : )
Christine from
Australia about 11years ago said: He does look like a corpulent gent, doesn't he? And content in his skin. Do they really have such a powerful snap? Is it a myth that they can bite through a broom handle? I was told that when I lived in the U.S.
Jim from
Nebraska about 11years ago said: Wonderful creatures! As a child, they would sometimes wander into our yard and I would keep them as pets (until they wandered away). Great memories. Thanks!
Ali from
Tehran about 11years ago said: I used to have one in our garden. He was in love with lettuce and would 'run' to me every time I used to bring him some : )
Cynthia from
U.S.A. about 11years ago said: He or she looks very content!