The Giant African Snail (Achatina fulica) is an invasive species. It is classified as one of the world’s top 100 invasive species. It can consume almost 500 different types of plant species. The Giant African Snail is a threat to the sustainability of crop systems and native ecosystems and has a negative impact on native fauna and acts as a vector to human diseases such as meningitis. BAF is ensuring to keep it off our shores.