Antigua Sun: "Positively identified sightings of the Giant African Land Snail, the recently discovered agricultural pest, have been reported in two other areas in St. Mary’s South.
A press release said as of last week Thursday, the Plant Protection Unit (PPU) within the ministry received and investigated reports of snail sightings – which proved to be true in two separate locales – Bolans New Extension and the Jolly Harbour Area.
Two shells were recovered along with three live snails.
Plant Protection Officer Dr. Janil Gore-Francis informed the Ministry of Agriculture that the latest discoveries are the largest to date, measuring approximately five inches in length."
A press release said as of last week Thursday, the Plant Protection Unit (PPU) within the ministry received and investigated reports of snail sightings – which proved to be true in two separate locales – Bolans New Extension and the Jolly Harbour Area.
Two shells were recovered along with three live snails.
Plant Protection Officer Dr. Janil Gore-Francis informed the Ministry of Agriculture that the latest discoveries are the largest to date, measuring approximately five inches in length."
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