Invasive Apple Snail in Orange County

I received a call last week about pink eggs along the water’s edge in the median near I Interstate 10 and Highway 62 in Orange Texas. The identification of this pink mass was eggs produced by an invasive species, the Apple Snail. I was unaware of their presence in our county and began to research. I contacted Texas Parks and Wildlife and spoke to Monica McGarrity, Senior Scientist for Aquatic...

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