Giant African snails: A threat too big to ignore
![Giant African snails are known to eat around 500 plant species and can consume entire plants. (Supplied: Ausveg)](http://web.archive.org./web/20190602120404im_/https://www.abc.net.au/news/image/11035978-3x2-220x147.jpg)
This giant snail is one of the world's top invasive species, and for Aussie farmers it's the stuff of nightmares.
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