Alert in Bogotá for invasion of crabs in parks and wetlands



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Red crabs are a species foreign and highly infectious that is invading the parks and wetlands of Bogotá.

“The Canadian red crab eat literally everything, the eggs of the ducks and the fish of the lakes, it is an invasive species that was brought to Cali years ago by people who made aphrodisiac shakes and began to harvest”, Assured Javier Suarez, deputy director of the IDRD.


Red crayfish they are counted by the thousands in the lake of the Simón Bolívar park and the Tunal.

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Its overpopulation is so great that 80 kilos are collected on average each week.

To make a treatment and a process to make them a type of concentrate that can be used for the food of ducks, chickens and different species”, He added.

Although they are not poisonous, they do not attack humans, yes they are highly infectious, so the District recommends do not manipulate them but report them immediately to the environmental authorities.

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