Giant African land snails are considered one of the most destructive snails in the world, but that does not stop people from trying to import the creature into the United States.
The snails are raised to be sliced, canned, freeze-dried, and sold as escargot.
However, if they are not cooked well, they may still have pesticides and nematode, which can lead to meningitis in humans. have extensive training and experience in the biological sciences and agricultural inspections, inspecting tens of thousands of international passengers and cargo shipments at our air, land and seaports of entry."U.S. Department of AgricultureGian African Snails found in a suitcase arriving at Detroit Metro Airport. Image: U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Each snail has both female and male reproductive organs, so they can reproduce rapidly. It is able to reproduce several more times after mating once. Current quarantine areas associated with the Giant African land snailsfound an almost 8-inch-long snail in the New Port Richey area in June 2022.
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