Suwannee Alligator Snapping Turtle | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
网页A large male Suwannee alligator snapping turtle awaits being weighed, measured and tagged before being returned to the tannin-black waters of the Suwannee River. Deep in the waters of the Suwannee River basin, the T-Rex of turtles lies in wait.
Suwannee alligator snapping turtle - Wikipedia
网页The Suwannee alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys suwanniensis) is a species of very large freshwater turtle in the family Chelydridae. This species is endemic to the southeastern United States , where it only inhabits the Suwannee River basin.
Suwannee Snapping Turtle - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures
网页The Suwannee snapping turtle (Macrochelys suwanniensis) is a very large freshwater turtle found only in the United States. These turtles are easily recognized by distinct dorsal ridges with raised spikes.
Suwannee Alligator Snapping Turtle | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
网页2024年6月26日 · The Suwannee alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys suwanniensis), often considered the dinosaur of the turtle world, is on the decline. That’s why the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is listing it as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) with a 4(d) rule that tailors protections to support its conservation needs.
Suwannee Alligator Snapping Turtle Proposed Listing as …
网页2021年11月26日 · The proposed 4(d) rule would promote conservation of the Suwannee alligator snapping turtle by discouraging illegal harvest by prohibiting take and implementing use of best management practices for activities in …
The Suwannee Alligator Snapping Turtle is now a threatened …
网页2024年6月28日 · The Suwannee Alligator Snapping Turtle can only be found living in the Suwannee River Basin of Georgia and Florida and the population is officially on the decline, according to the press...
Suwannee Alligator Snapping Turtle Gains Threatened Status
网页2024年6月27日 · The United States Fish and Wildlife Service today ruled that the Suwannee Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys suwanniensis) is now categorized as a threatened species.
网页SSA Report – Suwannee alligator snapping turtle July 2020 To assess the current condition of M. suwanniensis, information was gathered from species experts about current abundance (our measure of resilience), current threats, and a comparison of the current and historical distribution.
Alligator snapping turtle - Smithsonian's National Zoo
网页2017年8月30日 · The alligator snapping turtle's defining characteristics are its large head, strong jaws and hooked beak. It has a spiked, dark-brown carapace. Alligator snapping turtles have long, narrow tongues equipped with an appendage that looks like a …
ECOS: Species Profile - FWS
网页U.S.FWS Species profile about species listing status, federal register publications, recovery, critical habitat, conservation planning, petitions, and life history.
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