Trinidad Express Newspapers26d
Chef showcases Giant African snail as delicacy
THE Giant African snail (GAS), known as a major pest, is gaining traction as a delicacy in Trinidad and Tobago. According to the Ministry of Health, the snail itself poses a large public safety ...
THE WEEK11d
WATCH: The giant, rat-sized snails devouring South Florida
No, this foreign invader is a snail. But what a snail it is. The giant African land snail "can grow as big as a rat and gnaw through stucco and plaster," says Reuters' Barbara Liston. Since the ...
Trinidad Express Newspapers25d
The Giant African Snail is NOT a dish
THE Ministry of Health is reminding the public that consumption of the Giant African Snail (GAS) can be a dangerous practice. The ministry’s response comes as the GAS continues to trend as a ...
The Jamaica Observer26d
Trinidadian health authorities warn against eating Giant African Snails
“The Giant African Snail is known to be a major reservoir host for the rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis), which may cause meningitis—inflammation of the membrane surrounding the brain ...
Discover Magazine1d
The Strongest and Weirdest Teeth Seen in the Animal Kingdom
A look at the strongest, biggest, most numerous, and just weirdest dental situations on the planet.
Kent Online11d
The Wiggly Wild Show
giant hissing cockroaches and a giant African land snail. Children must be accompanied by 1 adult at all times. Maximum of 1 adult per family group. Recommended for children aged 4 and above.
guardian.co.tt25d
‘Don’t eat Giant African Snails’
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guardian.co.tt25d
Health Ministry warns against eating ‘dangerous’ Giant African Snails
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Smithsonian Magazine22d
How a Hawaiian High School Student Inspired Nine New State Animals
Carelia snails are not the largest in the Hawaiian Islands today. Ironically, the 8-inch giant African snail and the 2.75-inch rosy wolf snail, found throughout the state, are two of the most ...
Mashable2d
This giant snail that looks like a rabbit will give you nightmares
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CNC326d
‘Don’t eat Giant African Snails’
The Ministry of Health is urging the population to refrain from eating Giant African Snails, warning of serious health complications that could result, including meningitis, which can be fatal in ...
CNC326d
Health Ministry warns against eating ‘dangerous’ Giant African Snails
The Ministry of Health is urging the population to refrain from eating Giant African Snails, warning of serious health complications that could result including meningitis, which can be fatal in ...