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Africa: Hordes of Yabbies Are Trashing Rivers in Africa. How Did This Happen?

2026-10-16T04:53:46.000Z

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[The Conversation Africa] Every year, the upper Zambesi River breaks its banks and spreads across the wide Barotse floodplains in Zambia.

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  1. AllAfrica · Environment — Africa: Hordes of Yabbies Are Trashing Rivers in Africa. How Did This Happen?