Rare species — once declared extinct in the wild — rediscovered in French Polynesia
On a small island in the South Pacific Ocean, a rare species once declared extinct in the wild has been rediscovered. Partula ...
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'Invasive' Giant African Land Snails Cause Quarantine in Florida County
She previously contributed E! Online, Hollywood Life and Oscar.com. The recent discovery of giant African land snails in Florida's Pasco County led state officials to enact a quarantine order.
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5 Organisms That Are Insanely Hard To Kill
Read more: Meet The Most Indestructible Organism Ever Discovered The giant African land snail has gained a reputation as one of the most destructive invasive species around the world. It ...
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Partula snail
What is the Partula snail? Also known as the Polynesian tree snail or niho tree snail, the Partula snail (Partula nodosa) is actually one of several snail species of the genus—all of which are ...
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Snails, Sensors, And Smart Dust: The Michigan Micro Mote
Australia’s rabbits are a famous example, but perhaps less well-known are the Giant African land snails (Lissachatina fulica) that were introduced to South Pacific islands in the mid-20th century.