The golden apple snail is among the top 100 most invasive species in the world.
Several photos of the scene captured by Ms Elsa Xu show hundreds of bright-pink egg clusters speckled across the reservoir’s rocks and vegetation.
Expressing her shock, she added: “They are scattered everywhere – along the bank, on the rocks, and even on the reeds. The situation is alarming, and I believe immediate action is needed to address this issue and remove the eggs.”Several photos of the scene captured by Ms Xu show hundreds of bright pink egg clusters speckled across the reservoir’s rocks and vegetation.A plastic bag overflowing with snail shells.
The large clusters of eggs belong to an invasive snail species known as the golden apple snail. PHOTO: ELSA XU/FACEBOOKBut some users put a more light-hearted spin on the situation.
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