These vibrant eggs belong to the invasive apple snail, a dangerous species that poses a major threat to local ecosystems. Originally from South America, apple snails have spread worldwide ...

The state agency warns that the snails were found to have a "low-level presence" of rat lungworm. They note that likelihood ...

And these snails are found in two popular South Georgia lakes! DNR recently tested Apple Snails and Mystery snails and found rat lungworm in both of them. The parasite can be transmitted to humans ...