"Based on what is known about the reproductive behaviour of the marbled crayfish, we do not recommend Canadians keep these animals as pets," Becky Cudmore, of the fisheries and oceans department ...

The New Guinea crayfish discovery has also been tied to conservation. It “highlights the need for better management and identification in the aquatic pet trade as well as recognition and ...

It is waiting until November, when the female crayfish will have reproduced and be carrying eggs. "That's going to be our main role at the zoo, taking these animals and just trying to keep them ...

Pet owners who have a red swamp crayfish or red-eared slider turtle can breathe a sigh of relief, as they can continue keeping them under a proposed change to the law on invasive species.