Under the cover of murky water — this Alligator Snapping Turtle's tongue masquerades as a worm, luring its prey into striking distance. 🐢 #WildlifeWednesday 🌎 | Science Channel

361K views · 1.7K reactions | Perfectly motionless and camouflaged against the muddy riverbed, the alligator snapping turtle wiggles a worm-like attachment on its tongue to lure prey closer. When unsuspecting fish approach, the turtle SNAPS its jaws shut to trap its meal! Find out more about this snappy turtle here bit.ly/RS_AlligatorSnappingTurtle : Webster Cheong, Animal Care Officer (Herpetology) | Mandai Wildlife Reserve | Facebook

17K views · 488 reactions | When a #predator goes in for the kill, prey scatters, dust flies, and claws and teeth draw red. But how do nature’s killing machines pull off these epic feats of speed, cunning, and agility? | Love Nature | Facebook