A nutria floats quietly on the surface of the water, its wet whiskers and fur catching the soft light. The animal remains still, watching the calm ripples around its face. Trump admin reacts after ...

The nutria, also known as the coypu, is shown swimming with its characteristic orange teeth visible. This semi-aquatic rodent, though sometimes considered invasive, plays a role in wetland ecosystems.

Japanese people are known worldwide for incredibly inventive cuisine, and they are introducing a new wild game into their dining habits. The invasive nutria has been a headache for farmers for decades ...

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 ...

Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience. She is also the co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel ...

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 ...

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has advice for dealing with certain types of invasive species -- eat them. Last month, the federal agency posted an article about "5 Invasive Species You Can Hunt, ...