the main issue the producers are dealing with is that the apple snails are getting into the crawfish traps, often in such high numbers they’re catching more snails than crawfish, and it’s ...

New research reveals that the invasive Apple Snail -- which threatens rice crops -- could spread further in Africa. A team of researchers suggest that South West along Tana River, Western Kenya ...

Le Lam, the owner of a smoked snail business in Cao Lanh, Dong Thap, explained that this dish has gained popularity over the last 6-7 years, especially among tourists intrigued by its unique ...

Using freshwater snails and their predators (e.g., crayfish, fish, insects) as a model system, the Hoverman Lab addresses the ecology and evolution of predator-prey interactions (i.e. inducible ...

Research led by Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International and the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service, noted that the invasive apple snail could spread to Tana River, western Kenya ...

These organs, called barbels, help the fish to locate bottom-dwelling prey, such as snails, mussels, clams, crayfish, insect larvae, and fish eggs. Also known as the rock sturgeon, the lake ...

A young otter, which became a "much-loved local character", has been found dead in an illegal crayfish trap. Wildlife film-maker Phil Coles discovered its body as he removed a net he spotted ...

During its weekly maintenance of the water body on Oct 4, the agency saw an increase in golden apple snail eggs at the reservoir and later removed them, PUB and the National Parks Board (NParks ...

New research led by CABI and including the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) reveals that the invasive Apple Snail – which threatens rice crops – 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 ...