Missing, presumed poached: Staten Island fears for beloved turtle

Shnappy, who weighs 50lbs and lives in Clove Lakes Park, has gone missing - and locals suspect poachers stole it for soupIt is the case of a missing turtle.And this is no ordinary beast. The huge snapping turtle, known to all as Shnappy, weighs an enormous 50lbs and is a fixture in the New York borough of Staten Island, where he has long resided in Clove Lakes Park. Continue reading...