Trapping Snappers

In a flat boat on the Suwannee River, biologists Kevin Enge, FWC, left, and Shea Husband, Nature Coast Biological Station extract a large male Suwannee alligator turtle from a hoop trap.

Photo By/Credit

Date Shot/Created

Circa 2024

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

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Biologists Kevin Enge, FWC, left, and Shea Husband, Nature Coast Biological Station extract a large male Suwannee alligator turtle from a hoop trap on the Suwannee River.

Partner(s)

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

University of Florida

Facility

Florida Ecological Services Office

Species

Macrochelys suwanniensis

Subject tags

At-risk species

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