Alligator Snapping Turtle Bite FAIL😱🐊🐢 | Corbin Maxey

What does a 100 lb alligator snapping turtle eat?🤔 . The answer: WHAT EVER HE CAN CATCH. . Our HUGE snapping turtle, Skull Crusher is a behemoth of an animal and enjoys a varied diet provided by our keeper staff. This reflects this turtle’s diet in the wild where they are ambush predators that wait for whatever swims by. . Amongst the options we offer him, Skull Crusher is particularly found of frog legs! . #snappingturtle #turtle #alligatorsnappingturtle #reptile | Phoenix Herpetological Sanct

America’s most enigmatic angler. Alligator snapping turtles are equipped with a worm-like attachment on their tongue area, known as a “lingual lure”. They use this to lure in small fish, crayfish, and other aquatic prey. In this region, this seems to be primarily used with most efficiency as hatchlings and juveniles, as the adults become focused on a durophagous (eating hard stuff) diet of mollusks and turtles. It’s easy to see how this turtle can lay on a muddy bottom among logs and stumps, wig