WPBN

Rusty crayfish remain an issue in Torch Lake, hindering native species

The Rusty Crayfish is raising concerns in Torch Lake.The Torch Conservation Center said the invasive species from the Ohio ...
Yahoo

2 new species of crayfish identified in Pacific Northwest — and they're already at risk

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Okanagan crayfish (Pacifastacus okanaganensis) from the British Columbia Interior and Washington state has a new description.
The Daily Illini

University researchers identify two new crayfish species

Researchers at the University led by Eric Larson, professor in ACES, made a groundbreaking discovery pertaining to the Signal Crayfish. They found there are two distinct species of crayfish residing ...
Phys.org

Two newly discovered crayfish species are already at risk

For decades, the signal crayfish has been an ecological troublemaker. It is invasive and widespread across Europe, Asia, and parts of the United States. Recently, researchers at the University of ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

2 crawfish species land on state’s endangered list

The coldwater crayfish is found primarily in the Eleven Point River in southern Missouri. JEFFERSON CITY — The small crustaceans that scuttle among the rocks of Missouri streams and rivers are a key ...
Yahoo

This endangered crayfish only lives in Bay County, and it's been through some controversy

PANAMA CITY — Crawling among the undergrowth of Bay County's flatwoods and prairie marshes is a creature with two claws and beady eyes. It takes its name from the only place it lives: the Panama City ...
EurekAlert!

Two new crayfish species discovered — and they’re already at risk

The Okanagan Crayfish (Pacifastacus okanaganensis) has been newly described from interior British Columbia and Washington State. Another new species, the Misfortunate Crayfish (Pacifastacus ...
KVUE

‘It’s not supposed to be here’ | Invasive crayfish discovery raises red flags for Texas wildlife

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Scientists in Texas are on high alert for an invasive species that could threaten native wildlife: an Australian crayfish that has appeared in the state’s resacas, the remnant ...
Nature

Crayfish Ecology And Invasive Species Management

Crayfish play a pivotal role in freshwater ecosystems, acting as both keystone species and bioindicators of aquatic environmental health. Their ecological functions range from nutrient cycling to ...