A metal detecting hunt through a freshwater river uncovers an unexpected mix of danger and history. Beneath the rocks, the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A 100-year-old snapping turtle has mysteriously disappeared without a ...

A 100-year-old giant alligator snapping turtle is at large after mysteriously disappearing somewhere along Interstate 40 in Durham, North Carolina. The turtle, named "Thanos" by his owner Dan Hemby, ...

A giant alligator snapping turtle stands out during a close encounter because of its impressive size and appearance. The keeper highlights the turtle’s massive body while explaining details about this ...

The video of the giant turtle garnered over 9,000 likes and over 2,000 retweets within a week of being posted Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't A large snapping turtle dubbed "Chonkosaurus" has gone viral ...

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. The massive ...

"It's almost like losing a piece of myself, to be honest with you," the turtle's owner said. DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Tuesday marks two days of agony for Dan Hemby, who said he feels like he lost a part ...

"It's almost like losing a piece of myself, to be honest with you," the turtle's owner said. DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Tuesday marks two days of agony for Dan Hemby, who said he feels like he lost a part ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — A giant snapping turtle is going viral across West Michigan after he was brought to a local sanctuary last week. The Michigan Amphibian & Reptile Sanctuary says its ...

PHELAN, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY -- Not your usual golf-course hazard: A giant snapping turtle weighing 70 pounds was found wandering the streets near the La Caada Flintridge Country Club Thursday. The ...