‘Majestic’ 125-year-old creature that staff loved to swim with has died, NC Zoo says
Maximus, a ginormous 125-year-old alligator snapping turtle that staff loved to swim with and who brought smiles to thousands ...
120-year-old snapping turtle at North Carolina Zoo dies, park says
An alligator snapping turtle that was more than 100 years old died recently, according to a Facebook post by the North ...
North Carolina Zoo mourns loss of Maximus the turtle, who lived at least 100 years
An alligator snapping turtle named Maximus has died, the North Carolina Zoo said. He was at least 100 years old, according to ...
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North Carolina wildlife officials are warning residents to avoid interactions with bear cubs
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Sand cat at Greensboro Science Center advances to final round of nationwide photo competition
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‘Majestic’ 125-year-old sea creature that staff loved to swim with has died, NC Zoo says
“The gentle giant of the North Carolina Zoo.” Max lived in the zoo’s Cypress Swamp since 2015 and was a favorite of staff and visitors, Williams said on social media. Max didn’t have a ...