Giant African snails that can grow to the size of a tennis shoe are thriving in southern Florida, eating hundreds of plant species and even the stucco off houses more than four years after the state launched a $10 million program to eradicate them. The snails were first discovered in Miami in September 2011, AFP reports, the first invasion since the 1960s.

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