Would you eat this? Louisiana officials are warning the state’s cooks to be wary if they try to eat the invasive giant apple snails spreading in swamps. The snails are native to South America.

Florida is home to many species of animals — some native and some invasive. From alligators and iguanas to pythons and bears, the Sunshine State boasts a diverse ecosystem that supports a wide range ...

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 ...

ATLANTA — Georgia's Department of Natural Resources has put out a new warning on invasive snails in the state, identified as the apple snail and mystery snail, carrying around parasites. According to ...

The apple snail, an invasive species native to South America that can spread rat lungworm and whose eggs contain a rash-causing toxin, has been confirmed to be present in North Carolina. Officials ...

Stuck to just about every culvert or pipe, block after block, along the West Esplanade canal, and rock after rock in outfall canals in Metairie, the apple snails that live under water have laid ...