From rice paddies to boil pots: The muddy work required to grow Texas crawfish

For Texas rice farmers determined to hang onto their land, crawfish offer clear benefits. Omnivores and swamp creatures at heart, mudbugs thrive in the low, warm, plant-filled waters of rice paddies.
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Ridding the North of Rusties

Researchers trap rusty crayfish to test ways to remove the invasive species. Researchers trap rusty crayfish at Tofte Lake to develop methods for removing the invasive species from northern waters ...
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Giant snails and tiny insects threaten the South's rice and crawfish farms

KAPLAN, La. — Josh Courville has harvested crawfish his whole life, but these days, he's finding a less welcome catch in some of the fields he manages in southern Louisiana. Snails. Big ones. For ...
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Illegal crayfish traps seized from canal

Several illegal crayfish traps which could have been dangerous to other wildlife have been removed from a canal by officials. Environment Agency Midlands said the seven unauthorised traps were removed ...
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Jonesing for crawfish? Well, here's some bad news.

On a cool, clear January morning, LSU AgCenter Crawfish Specialist Mark Shirley and Vermilion Parish crawfish farmer Adla Stelly go from pond to pond, looking for crawfish. This is what they find: ...