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A New Crayfish Species Was Hiding in Plain Sight Among Common Aquarium Pets, Researchers Find
The New Guinea crayfish discovery has also been tied to conservation. It “highlights the need for better management and identification in the aquatic pet trade as well as recognition and ...
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Lucky Man Finds Rare, One-in-a-Million Albino Crayfish
In the video above, the man catches his crayfish to keep as a pet. But is this legal? In Florida, there are generally no restrictions on catching wild crayfish, with exceptions for cave-dwelling ...
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An invasive Australian crustacean was found in these US waters. Is it harmful?
The invasive Australian redclaw crayfish has been spotted in southern ... uninformed aquarium owners sometimes release their pets thinking they’re doing the best thing for them, but if they ...
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‘It’s not supposed to be here’ | Invasive crayfish discovery raises red flags for Texas wildlife
“When a pet grows too big for an aquarium ... For now, researchers plan to continue monitoring the spread of redclaw crayfish. “I’m hoping it’s just a small population that we’ll ...
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Two Missouri Crayfish Receive Endangered Species Protection
ST. LOUIS, Mo.— Following litigation by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the Big Creek and St. Francis River crayfish as threatened under the ...
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Miami Cave Crayfish to Receive Endangered Species Act Protections
MIAMI— Following a legal victory by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to list the Miami cave crayfish as threatened under the Endangered Species ...