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The alligator snapping turtle is the LARGEST freshwater turtle in North America, weighing upwards of 240 pounds!
FACT: There is no cuter baby animal on the planet than a baby turtle
Like this adorable and critically endangered Rote Island Snake-necked turtle
Turtles and tortoises are THE MOST endangered group of animals on the planet. Over 50% of all species are threatened with extinction!
Not least among them, the Hicatee, or Central American river turtle.