KTBS

Invasive Apple Snail found in live crawfish shipments

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission warned on Tuesday of the discovery of apple snails recently found in live crawfish shipments from Louisiana. The giant invasive species has ...
Phys.org

Study reveals invasive Apple Snail could spread further in Africa

New research reveals that the invasive Apple Snail—which threatens rice crops—could spread further in Africa. The study is published in the journal CABI Agriculture and Bioscience. A team of ...
KPBS

In Florida, an invasive snail is helping save an endangered bird

MOORE HAVEN, Fla. — In Florida's Everglades, few species are more closely tied to the habitat's health than an endangered bird, the snail kite. The Everglade snail kite is a raptor, similar to a hawk, ...
Forbes

Meet The Snail That Thrives Where Almost Nothing Else Can. Hint: It Has Armor Made Of Iron

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. In hydrothermal vent fields, a small snail evolved an iron-reinforced shell. Here’s how it ...