"Dr. Turtle" has studied the creatures for decades

NAGOYA, Japan - Takashi Yabe, a professor at Aichi Gakusen University nicknamed "Dr. Turtle," shows an alligator snapping turtle at his laboratory at the university in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Nov. 7, 2013.

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