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title: North American Snapping Turtle
author: Moondigger
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18957/north-american-snapping-turtle/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2024-05-22
---

# North American Snapping Turtle

_Authored by Moondigger_

## Image File

[![North American Snapping Turtle](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18957.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18957.jpeg)

## Image Caption

North American female snapping turtle.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Moondigger. (2024, May 22). North American Snapping Turtle. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18957/north-american-snapping-turtle/>
### Chicago
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### MLA
Moondigger. "North American Snapping Turtle." *World History Encyclopedia*, 22 May 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18957/north-american-snapping-turtle/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Snapping_turtle_2_md.jpg) by [**Moondigger**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Snapping_turtle_2_md.jpg). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 22 May 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.