This catfish may want to consider portion control after it nearly died by eating too much at once. Boaters in Lake Grapevine, Texas discovered a catfish that looked like it was on its last fins. It had apparently spotted a turtle and attempted to swallow it, thinking it'd make for an easy meal. ...

If you've ever wanted an idea of just how bad a bite from a snapping turtle would be, then wonder no more! We think it's safe to say you wouldn't be the same after taking one of these bites.

We're not sure if this turtle with a bright green mohawk is trying to bring back punk rock to the masses or not, but it's definitely grabbing everyone's attention. The Mary River turtle's punk-like green mohawk might seem like a rebellious fashion choice, but that's just green algae. It's an ...

We were expecting a pretty gruesome end to this video, but it never came - fortunately for the turtle. Despite the situation giving us images of someone biting into an egg, the alligator never actually manages to bite the turtle without it comedically slipping out of its mouth. We can't be sure if ...

One thing is for certain in this world - if you there's a pond in a popular area, they (tourists) will come and throw coins in it. In most cases, throwing coins into a pond seems like it's not that big of a deal, which in many cases it isn't. Unless there happens to be an animal living in that pond ...

Despite how difficult lobsters can be to catch if you don't have lightning reflexes, if they aren't paying attention, they're basically a floating lobster dinner ready for the taking. At least, that was the case for this ninja like turtle that appeared out of the murky depths, completely ...

I think we've found what gave the Star Wars movies the inspiration for the Sarlacc. Image: Facebook/Loggerhead Marina No, this isn't the mouth of some alien killing machine, it's actually a little close to home. Surprisingly, this terrifying mouth belongs to the leatherback sea turtle. The ...

This picture of a man holding a massive alligator snapping turtle has been making the rounds since Rebecca Bendell Boaze posted it to her Facebook earlier this week with the caption, “Look what a friend caught on Caddo in Uncertain, TX this morning.”. Having received nearly 10,000 shares, it's ...

Saving a life is typically one of the last things on someone's mind when the load up their kayak and head to the ocean - but the world's a funny place and full of surprises. This good samaritan was recently kayaking off the coast of Spain when he spotted something in the water. Upon getting ...

Video description from Brave Wilderness YouTube channel: Often confused for one another the prehistoric looking Alligator Snapping Turtle and the more widespread Common Snapping Turtle are two very distinct species. Yes it is true that they both share similarities in appearance but everything ...

Wes Prewett may be the closest thing to a dinosaur wrangler you'll see after catching a monster of an alligator snapping turtle at Blue Creek on Lake Mitchell in Alabama. This nearly 200 pound beast is estimated to be well over 100 years old. Prewett is said to have released the turtle shortly ...

Watch closely. Somehow the turtle miraculously retreats just in the nick of time as a huge largemouth bass decides he's the alpha male in this bait eating scenario! From The Fish Whisperer : I was feeding my bass and the turtle was trying to get the Shad and the bass tried to eat it but nailed the ...

There's nothing like adopting some healthy eating habits if you aspire to reach the big 100. Apparently Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise and St Helena Island's oldest resident didn't get the memo, because at 183 years old, he's just taken up some healthy eating habits. Though, since he's the ...

File this under headlines you'll only see once in your lifetime. Federal prosecutors say a Canadian man was caught trying to smuggle 51 turtles across the border in his sweatpants. Seriously. Kai Xu was busted after hiding behind two semis and reappearing with "irregularly shaped bulges" under his ...