Just don't touch it.
The sluggish mollusk, recently photographed in the backyard of a quiet Houston neighborhood, has been tentatively identified as a Giant African Snail and wildlife researchers say it's dangerous.
They say the snail harbors a parasite which is a form of meningitis.
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