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Look Out Below!

The rest happened very quickly. The snapper charged off the edge and plopped into the water below. Then promptly dived deep and disappeared from sight. I waited a few minutes but it never came back up where I could see it. This was the last shot I was able to get as it charged off the edge.
Eastern Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)

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