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Giant African snail
Lissachatina fulica Giant African snail (Lissachatina fulica) is a mollusk pest of plants and crops. It is a native of Africa and was first detected in California in the 1940's. The original infestation was eradicated and established populations are now only found in Hawaii, but may be found elsewhere as pets.
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News
01/15/2020 - Giant African Snail spreads to Northeast Trinidad
12/09/2019 - The Giant African Snail, an Alien in Cuba
10/15/2019 - New project launched to combat Giant African Snail
10/02/2019 - Cuba battles plague of giant snails
10/01/2019 - Snails gnaw their way through coffee crop
09/05/2019 - African snails irk people in Kasaragod village
08/22/2019 - Community action required to control African snails
07/11/2019 - African Giant Snail menace worries coffee planters
07/09/2019 - Beagles find invasive snails in Atlanta luggage
06/17/2019 - Feature: Cuba faces invasion of African giant snail
06/10/2019 - Invasive African snails threaten Ranni village
05/14/2019 - Living with the Giant African Snail in Cuba
03/01/2019 - NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System
02/19/2019 - Inching towards invasion
01/24/2019 - Giant African snail invasion
09/21/2018 - Snail bounty registration begins
09/19/2018 - Federal Domestic Soil Quarantines Map
09/10/2018 - The gastropods are coming
08/07/2017 - USDA training facility puts canines into action
05/11/2016 - NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System