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Experts issue warning after finding harmful creatures in new location: 'There is a really large, critical gap'

"I'm judging it on where we found it." Experts issue warning after finding harmful creatures in new location: 'There is a ...

Can a new trick get rid of the giant snails along the River Walk?

The San Antonio River Authority is installing plastic barriers to try to stop invasive apple snails from laying their piles ...
WTVD

Neighborhoods in south FL forced to quarantine after sightings of giant snails

BROWARD COUNTY, Florida -- Some neighborhoods in Broward County in Florida are under quarantine Tuesday after sightings of invasive giant African land snails, known to be one of the most dangerous ...
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Residents alarmed as harmful creatures spread into new territory: 'There are thousands'

It reproduces quickly. Residents alarmed as harmful creatures spread into new territory: 'There are thousands' first appeared ...
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Arkansas on high alert: Invasive Giant Apple Snails detected in crawfish shipments

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is sending out a warning about giant snails making their way into the state. Their goal is to make sure Arkansans help prevent them ...

Snails on a plane: Australia flies rescue mission to Norfolk Island for a tiny, critically endangered species

The Campbell’s keeled glass-snail is officially extinct, but researchers have ‘high hopes’ that translocation will allow the population to thrive ...
Charlotte Observer

‘Large’ creature found lurking in ‘underground cavern’ in Serbia. It’s a new species

A scientist strapped on climbing gear and lowered themselves into a pit-like cavern in eastern Serbia. Deep in the “underground cavern,” they spotted a “large” creature crawling across a moist stone.
Smithsonian Magazine

Watch a Giant Snail Lay an Egg From a Pore in Its Neck in First-Ever Footage Captured in New Zealand

Rangers witnessed a captive Powelliphanta augusta snail lay an egg from its neck, and they managed to catch it on video for the first time ever. New Zealand Department of Conservation A small, white ...
KETV Omaha

90 giant African snails ‘intercepted’ at Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Ninety giant African snails were confiscated by US Customs and Border Protection at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport late last month, the agency said in a news release Tuesday.An "odd odor" coming ...