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Posted Fri Aug 8 2008: from Toronto Globe and Mail:
Invasion of the New Zealand mud snails http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1218226234
"They are only a few millimetres long, hard-shelled and humble. But the New Zealand mud snails have laid siege to four of the five Great Lakes and are threatening to invade rivers and streams, too. A Penn State research team says these foreign-intruder species that have long been a problem in the western United States could have the ability to change ecosystems in the East."
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