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Archive Home > 2005 > October > 30 > Foreign snail crops up in river

Foreign snail crops up in river

By Ernestine Bousquet / The Bulletin
October 30, 2005

A snail native to New Zealand with a rabbitlike ability to multiply has invaded the Deschutes River at popular fishing and recreation spots.

Biologists with Portland State University and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently confirmed the discovery of the New Zealand mudsnail, officially....

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