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A Florida county has been overrun by huge African land snails

Posted on July 6, 2022July 18, 2022 by Chris J. | 21564 Views | 11 min read

Giant African Land Snails on Human Hand – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Olena Kurashova The Sunshine State’s Pasco County has been under quarantine for over a week, thanks to an increasing population of invasive, disease-carrying giant snails.  The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) has confirmed that the enormous African land snail,

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