Apple snails lay eggs in large, bright pink masses, which is often how their presence in a given environment becomes known to humans. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission ...

The snails themselves are hardly much more welcoming either. They're listed among 100 of the world's most invasive species thanks to their ability to "devastate" rice, taro and other aquatic crops.

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Female snails lay eggs as often as once a week, so snail colonies spread rapidly once established. It is against the law to transport, purchase, possess, sell or stock apple snails in North Carolina.

P. augusta snails mature relatively slowly, taking about eight years before they can start laying eggs. And even then, they only lay about five eggs a year, which can take another year to hatch.

Apple Snails and their eggs, deadly to humans and ecosystems, were found on the Lumber River, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission said.

The Chittenango ovate amber snails and eggs inside are facing extinction — only dozens are estimated to remain at one waterfall in Upstate New York — but Whitbread is part of a team ...

May 08, 2025 This snail lays five eggs annually from its neck only after it's about eight years old – no wonder we've never seen it happen before New Zealand Department of Conservation View 2 Images ...