While that might sound fortuitous to anyone looking for a homegrown culinary creation, Ontario wildlife officials are mobilizing to help mitigate the damage posed by invasive red swamp crayfish, newly ...

“Red swamp crayfish compete aggressively with native species for food and habitat, and they’ve been known to cause structural damage to property. In fact, they are considered one of the most ...

The red swamp crayfish was introduced to Japan in 1927 ... rice paddies that closely resemble its native Louisiana swamp habitat. The slider turtle was brought into Japan in the mid-20th century.

CHARLESTON, W.Va.— Following a petition and lawsuit by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today designated 446 stream miles of critical habitat for the Big Sandy ...

Pet owners who have a red swamp crayfish or red-eared slider turtle can breathe a sigh of relief, as they can continue keeping them under a proposed change to the law on invasive species.