The largest of the workd's snails, the African Giant Land Snail was introduced into Asia where it has become a major agricultural pest.

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The largest of the world's snails, the African Giant Land Snail was introduced into Asia where it has become a major agricultural pest

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Size: 5000px × 3333px
Location: Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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