NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - At first glance, it looks like a piece of bubble gum stuck to the cement wall of the bridge over City Park's Lagoon, but that pink blob is actually a cluster of apple snail ...

Slimy invaders called apple snails vex the San Antonio River ecosystem so badly that a team of River Warriors rose up to fight them. And apparently, that's a mission that content creators are here for ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is advising the public of the invasive South American aquatic species that have been found in recent Louisiana live crawfish shipments ...

ALL RIGHT. 508 NOW AN INFESTATION OF SORTS ALONG WATERWAYS. YOU MAY HAVE SEEN PINK SNAIL LIKE CREATURES GROWING NEAR CANALS. THE JEFFERSON AND ORLEANS PARISH IS. YEAH, IT’S GOT SOME PEOPLE SCRATCHING ...

Stuck to just about every culvert or pipe, block after block, along the West Esplanade canal, and rock after rock in outfall canals in Metairie, the apple snails that live under water have laid ...

Editor's note: This is an occasional series from the Louisiana Master Naturalists of Greater Baton Rouge. That bright pink “bubblegum” you may see clinging to cypress knees along the banks of bayous ...

During warm months, their alien, bubblegum-pink eggs dot the waterline in Bayou Black, Chacahoula and now, Bayou Terrebonne. Invasive apple snails gained a foothold in Terrebonne Parish in 2008, and ...