According to the fossil record, the German hairy snail has existed in the UK at least since the Stone Age and perhaps even ...

WHO said snails are slow? About one hundred years ago, a giant African land snail began heading for the far corners of the earth. Wherever it traveled, destruction went with it. During the war in the ...

A quarantine zone has been set up along part of the Caloosahatchee River in Lee County to contain the spread of giant African land snails, the state Department of Agriculture and Consumers Services ...

Parts of Broward County, Florida, are under quarantine after a giant African land snail — described as "one of the most damaging snails in the world" — was detected earlier this month, agriculture ...

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Parts of Broward County are under quarantine after the return of the invasive African land snail. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services ordered parts of ...

Miramar is under quarantine due to a Giant African Land Snail incursion Credit: Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons South Florida city Miramar has been placed under quarantine due to an incursion of ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA/NEXSTAR) — Part of Southwest Florida was placed under quarantine in an effort to stop the spread of one of the most damaging snails in the world. The giant African snail, or “GAS” ...

Officials issued a quarantine to control the invasive species, which devours vegetation, damages structures and can carry a parasite dangerous to humans Margaret Osborne Daily Correspondent A giant ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA/NEXSTAR) — Part of ...