Germany fights invasion of American crayfish in Berlin park

BERLIN (AP) " Berlin animal control officials say they've caught 3,000 American crayfish that have been proliferating in a downtown park.Over the summer, Berliners have seen the invasive crustaceans scuttling around the Tiergarten park and sometimes across roads during rain.City animal expert Derk Ehlert said Wednesday the freshwater red swamp crayfish, indigenous to northern Mexico and the southern U.S., were probably introduced some time ago by someone dumping pets in the [...]


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