Biologists are monitoring an Australian crayfish that surprisingly showed up in Texas, fearing it could threaten local ...

Locals in southern Texas reported an “interesting-looking critter” that officials found to be an invasive crayfish species ...

The Australian redclaw crayfish invaded Texas waters in 2022 but has become a growing concern, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Redclaw crayfish can lay up to 5,000 eggs each year, the department said. “The biggest threat that we know of to native crayfish species are invasive crayfish coming into new habitats and ...