Guidance

Alien crayfish and crayfish plague

Leaflet advising how to stop the spread of alien crayfish (North American signal crayfish) and crayfish plague.

From:
Environment Agency
Published
1 January 2006

This publication was withdrawn on

This guidance has been superseded by advice that is now available from the GB non-native species secretariat website.

Documents

Stop the spread of alien crayfish and crayfish plague

Ref: LIT 2597

PDF, 165 KB, 2 pages

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Details

This leaflet expalins how to stop the spread of ‘alien’ (North American signal) crayfish and the plague it carries, which affects native crayfish.

The leaflet covers:

  • What are alien crayfish?
  • How do they get here?
  • Why are they a problem?
  • How you can help
Published 1 January 2006