The hunter who appears in a documentary shown at a recent forum says he made 100 million won (about $69,471) from bounties, and that many nutria are still killed by drowning or starvation because “the ...

Nutria are large, semi-aquatic rodents native to South America with coarse brown fur, webbed feet, and a pair of long front teeth with orange tips. Larger than muskrats and smaller than beavers, two ...

Q. What are nutria, and why are they now considered a pest? Nutria (or coypu) are like gophers on steroids. Related Articles How to use (and not use) plant identification phone apps Want to attract ...

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The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service encourages the hunting of invasive species, but California regulations differ. California encourages hunting wild boar to minimize damage to native species and ...

California’s most-destructive and least-welcome swamp rodents have arrived in its fifth-largest city. To be precise, they’ve arrived in the stretch of San Joaquin River that traces Fresno’s northwest ...

STORY FROM THE DELTA. SO WE’RE OUT ON SHERMAN ISLAND TODAY. AND IT MAY BE A SMALL ISLAND IN THE CENTER OF CALIFORNIA’S DELTA, BUT THERE’S A MASSIVE ONGOING EFFORT AT THE CENTER OF THE STATE’S FISH AND ...

View post: Warning Issued as U.S. Postal Service Moves Forward With Major Change in 2026 The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service recently marked National Invasive Species Awareness Week with an interesting ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is not known for its culinary recommendations, but a recent Facebook post has an eye-catching, but perhaps unappetizing photo of a furry nutria along with the line ...

Cooking up the swamp rats could be a solution to the growing problem. The lean and mild meat of nutria has been compared to rabbit or the dark meat of a turkey. Wildlife officials said the rodents ...

DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — “Save a swamp, Sauté a Nutria.” Wildlife officials are proposing a special way of dealing with an invasive species wreaking havoc on Florida’s natural reserves. The nutria, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It’s National Invasive Species Awareness Week, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is highlighting an animal that’s causing major erosion to the banks of ditches, lakes, and ...