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The KSAT 12 News Team provides a look at local, regional, statewide and national news events and the latest information on local traffic and weather issues.

A special weather statement in effect for 5 regions in the area

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A special weather statement in effect for 5 regions in the area

INVASIVE SPECIES


Over 1,000 invasive, giant snails captured in South Florida county under quarantine, officials say

The discovery of an invasive giant African land snail has prompted a quarantine in one Florida city.

Invasive, giant snail sighting forces South Florida county into quarantine

The discovery of an invasive giant African land snail has prompted a quarantine in one Florida city.

TPWD urges boaters to take precautions to stop the spread of zebra mussels and other invasive species

Texas Parks and Wildlife officials are urging boaters to “clean, drain, dry” ahead of the holiday weekend to help prevent the spread of invasive zebra mussels.

Boaters urged to do their part to stop the spread of invasive zebra mussels

Invasive species pose a significant threat to Texas lakes.

Invasive fish that can jump 10 feet out of the water have been found in Texas waters, TPWD says

Silver carp, an invasive species that have the potential to devastate local ecosystems and “cause significant changes in native fish populations” through competition for food, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Invasive hammerhead flatworms and black velvet slugs have been seen in San Antonio after recent rains

A number of invasive worms and slugs have been seen in the San Antonio area recently after a few weeks of rainy weather.

Family shocked to find float covered in invasive Zebra mussels at Lake LBJ

Recently, a homeowner in the Kingsland area shared a photo to social media showing a float her family keeps in the water at Lake LBJ that’s completely covered in zebra mussels.

Three more Texas lakes now fully infested with invasive zebra mussels

Invasive zebra mussels that are known to harm wildlife have now infested three more lakes -- Lake Brownwood, Inks Lake and Medina Lake -- according to Texas Parks and Wildlife officials.

Harmful invasive species found at Medina Lake; Lake Placid now ‘fully infested’ with zebra mussels

Invasive zebra mussels that are known to harm wildlife have been detected at Medina Lake and could spread to nearby waterways, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Texas Parks and Wildlife officials warn aquarium moss balls could contain invasive zebra mussels

SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is warning pet stores and pet owners about a moss ball aquarium plant that could be contaminated with invasive zebra mussels. The moss balls are sold as an aquarium plant under names including “Beta Buddy Marimo Balls,” “Mini Marimo Moss Balls,” and “Marimo Moss Ball Plant.”They are sold separately but also included in the sale of betta fish. “Zebra mussels can be recognized as small shellfish with triangular, brownish shells, often with their namesake zebra stripes, that may be attached to or growing inside the moss balls. Aquarium water should be replaced and filters and cartridges should be replaced or disinfected, TPWD said. Ad“Invasive species such as these zebra mussels and snails can hitchhike in aquatic plants sold for aquarium use,” said Monica McGarrity, Senior Scientist for Aquatic Invasive Species.

Another Texas lake ‘fully infested’ with invasive species, TPWD says

Invasive zebra mussels that can harm wildlife are overwhelming a North Texas lake, according to officials with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Invasive worm spotted in San Antonio area could carry rat lungworm parasite

SAN ANTONIO – An invasive flatworm has made its way into Texas and has been found throughout the San Antonio area, experts say. So I reached out to The Texas Invasive Species Institute and sent some pictures for confirmation. According to the Texas Invasive Species Institute, the tiny black worms made their way into the United States and were first spotted in Florida in 2015. In addition to the New Guinea flatworm, TISI also warned of another invasive species that can carry rat lungworm -- the Black Velvet Leatherleaf slug. (Texas Invasive Species Institute)The hammerhead flatworm, also known as the hammerhead slug is another invasive species in Texas.

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