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Prevent Spread of the New Zealand MudsnailThe Colorado Division of Wildlife is asking for the public’s help in containing aquatic exotic species’ that have the potential to harm the state’s fisheries. One species of particular concern is the New Zealand mudsnail. “The mudsnail has the potential to devastate Colorado’s fisheries and harm native fish species,” Gary Skiba, multi-Species Coordinator for the Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW), said. “Our goal is to get the word out about this exotic so the public is not only alerted to the threat, but will also be proactive in preventing its spread.” (read entire article)
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