Rio Grande Valley, Texas (KTRK) – The invasive Australian Redclaw lobster is found in the Rio Grande Valley and Texas Parks and Wildlife officials are concerned about the possibility of breeding. Researchers from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley have discovered the first known introduction of a large lobster, both male and female. According to wildlife experts, these animals can dramatically alter habitats and vegetation, competitively excluding native crayfish, and affecting local fish communities via direct predation. The reason officials are concerned about their breeding is that experts say…
Read MoreInvasive Australian Redclaw Crayfish species discovered in Rio Grande Valley Texas, Texas Parks and Wildlife officials say!
