The strangest turtle in the world can swallow a species of giant crocodile

Dragon Tails, brought to you by adventurer and animal expert Coyote Peterson, delves into the world of snapping turtles, particularly the prehistoric-looking alligator snapping turtle, and dispels confusion between this species and the more widespread common snapping turtle.

Despite sharing some similarities in appearance, the two species have different temperaments and different behaviors.

In this video, Peterson offers a side-by-side comparison of Alligator and Common Snapping Turtles, showing each of their features and special features, allowing viewers to distinguish between them should they encounter one of them.

The show explores the fascinating folklore and myths surrounding one of the oldest and most enigmatic creatures on the planet, the snapping turtle.

Join Peterson on his quest to find a world-record-sized mud dragon as he takes you on a journey deep into the remote swamps of the eastern United States.