Where to see a Common Snapping Turtle in Mississippi

The Common Snapping Turtle is recorded in the counties of 22 Mississippi state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Hugh White State Park
  2. Carver Point State Park
  3. Pascagoula River Wildlife Management Area
  4. George P. Cossar State Park
  5. Lake Lowndes State Park
  6. John W. Kyle State Park
  7. Pearl River Wildlife Management Area
  8. Tishomingo State Park
  9. J. P. Coleman State Park
  10. Legion State Park
  11. Tombigbee State Park
  12. Nanih Waya State Park
  13. Paul B. Johnson State Park
  14. LeFleur's Bluff State Park
  15. Roosevelt State Park
  16. Leroy Percy State Park
  17. Great River Road State Park
  18. Wall Doxey State Park
  19. Shepard State Park
  20. Gulf Marine State Park
  21. Natchez State Park
  22. Buccaneer State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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