High harvest rates during the 1900s led to declines of Macrochelys temminckii (Alligator
Snapping Turtle) throughout much of its range. Recent research to determine the status of …

Abstract Macrochelys temminckii (Alligator Snapping Turtle) was petitioned for federal listing
as threatened under the Endangered Species Act in 2012 as a result of population declines …

Kentucky falls within the northern periphery of the range of Macrochelys temminckii (Alligator
Snapping Turtle). To better understand the status and distribution of this species, we …

Historic commercial collecting of the alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii)
appears to have severely reduced populations throughout much of its range. In this study …

Western alligator snapping turtles, Macrochelys temminckii, have experienced population
declines throughout most of their distribution. The present study is the first to systematically …

Habitat loss through urbanization is an important threat to many wildlife species. While some
species thrive in suboptimal urbanized conditions, many species appear to be incapable of …

Historically, the alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii Harlan) was heavily
collected in Georgia to provide meat to soup canneries. With the exception of previous …

We conducted a mark-recapture study of Alligator Snapping Turtles, Macrochelys
temminckii, on Salado Creek (Independence Co., Arkansas) during 10 trapping seasons …

Although historic records of the alligator snapping turtle, Macrochelys temminckii, show a
past distribution throughout eastern Oklahoma, little is known about the current status and …

Six sites that were sampled for alligator snapping turtles in 1993–1994 were resampled in
2009 at the same locations where previous researchers trapped. Significantly fewer alligator …