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Beasts Beneath The Bayou: Alligator Snapping Turtles Thrive In The Heart Of Houston

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 2, 2019 · Houston Matters visits Buffalo Bayou, where a population of prehistoric-looking beasts are making a home in the middle of the city.

Tags alligator snapping turtles biology buffalo bayou Eric Munscher Michael Hagerty nature Turtle Survival Alliance turtles

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