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		<title>The Crawfish Frog</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 09:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-crawfish-frog/" title="The Crawfish Frog" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cf1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="crawfish frog" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cf1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cf1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cf1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The crawfish frog is a medium-sized, frog species native to the grasslands and prairies of the United States. These frogs face the threats of habitat loss and destruction at the hands of residential and commercial development, logging, fires, and fire suppression; habitat division at the hands of roads and railroads, [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>The Well-Known Crayfish</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 07:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-well-known-crayfish/" title="The Well-Known Crayfish" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="159" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/crayfish1a-1-300x159.png" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="crayfish" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/crayfish1a-1-300x159.png 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/crayfish1a-1-800x425.png 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/crayfish1a-1.png 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The crayfish, aka crawfish, craydids, crawdaddies, crawdads, freshwater lobsters, mountain lobsters, rock lobsters, mudbugs, or yabbies, is a freshwater crustacean that can be found throughout the world; sans Antarctica. These crustaceans can sometimes be considered invasive, as they will tend to take over many habitats. While many crayfish are listed [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>The Freshwater Yabby</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2019 10:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-freshwater-yabby/" title="The Freshwater Yabby" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="147" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/yabby1a-300x147.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="yabby" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/yabby1a-300x147.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/yabby1a-800x393.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/yabby1a-1536x755.jpg 1536w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/yabby1a-2048x1006.jpg 2048w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/yabby1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The yabby is common in Victoria and New South Wales, although the species also occurs in southern Queensland, South Australia, and throughout parts of the Northern Territory, making it the most widespread Australian crayfish. They have been introduced into Western Australia, where they have become an invasive species and pose [&#x2026;]</p>
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