Snapping+Turtle

Snapping Turtle  http://grizzlyrun.com/Files/Images/Other/snapping_turtle_pic2.jpg Diet: Did you know that snapping turtles will eat almost anything? They will eat meat or plants. Habitat:     Rizzo, Mary. __3toedboxturtleface.jpg__. May 31, 2009. Pics4Learning. 21 Oct 2010 ﻿  The snapping turtle lives   Behavior/Special Skill:  The snapping turtle has a bad disposition. I like him anyway. Predators: Humans can hit snapping turtles with their cars.  http://www.wecdsb.on.ca/232/LivingLab/animal%20pictures/snappingturtle.jpg

__Resources__:  Black, John D. "Snapping Turtle." //Encyclopedia Americana.// Grolier Online, 2010. Web. 12 Oct. 2010. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">"Snapping Turtle." New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. http://www.dec.ny.gov/animals/55703.html. 10 October 2010. "Chelydra serpentina: snapping turtle." Animal Diversity Web. http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Chelydra_serpentina.html                <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Just a few weeks ago, our custodian found a real, live snapping turtle at our school! It was slowing making its way into our school's kitchen. The turtle was just a baby and it was clearly lost! It looked a little like the picture below: Image source: Cauchy, Diane. tinyturtle.jpg. 2006. Pics4Learning. 21 Sep 2010 <http://pics.tech4learning.com> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">When our little guy grows up, he might look more like the picture below:

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 80%;">image source: @http://www.cortland.edu/herp/keys/images/turtles/cserpelg.jpg