Snapping Turtle

Tom McGowan photographed this snapping turtle laying eggs at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury.

Steve Cumming photographed this snapping turtle in Stow.

Steve Forman photographed a great blue heron, a marsh wren, a muskrat, a family of mute swans, a painted turtle, and a snapping turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge...

Steve Forman photographed a gray catbird, a great blue heron, a snapping turtle, and a veery at Mass Audubon's Waseeka Wildlife Sanctuary in Hopkinton.

Joan Butler recorded these videos of a beaver and a snapping turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Steve Forman photographed an eastern chipmunk, a great blue heron, a red-winged blackbird, and a snapping turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Sue Feldberg photographed a great blue heron with a fish and a snapping turtle at Hager Pond in Marlborough.

Harold McAleer photographed a painted turtle and a snapping turtle as they prepared to lay eggs in Lincoln.

Harry Newell photographed and recorded video of a snapping turtle at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury.

Joan Chasan photographed this snapping turtle from Landham Road in Sudbury.