Nutria, an invasive species, has caused erosion and loss of habitat in California and approximately 19 other states.

Nutria are "oversized, wetland-loving rodents were brought to the U.S. for the fur trade and now they’re devouring marshlands," the USFW says. What does it taste like? "Their meat is lean ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is actively promoting hunting and consumption of wild nutria as a strategy for controlling growing numbers of the invasive rodent species that are eating their way ...

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service recently marked National Invasive Species Awareness Week with an interesting suggestion: to ...

The initiative highlights the culinary potential of nutria meat, comparing it to rabbit or dark turkey meat, suggesting it could be a viable food source while simultaneously addressing an ecological ...

The nutria is a large, semiaquatic rodent species native to South America that has developed into an invasive species as it continues to crop up in marshes and swamps across the United States.

The US Fish and Wildlife Service has instructed residents of California to eat a certain rodent that has been called a "giant ...

Non-native species can devastate vulnerable ecosystems. Conservationists are hoping that the promise of a tasty meal will encourage hunters to help eliminate them.

SHERMAN ISLAND, AS I MENTIONED, IS ONE OF OUR NORTHERNMOST AND NEWER SITES WHERE WE HAVE DETECTED NUTRIA, NUTRIA ARE RODENTS NATIVE TO SOUTH AMERICA, AND THEY’RE CAUSING A HEADACHE FOR CREWS ...

Nutria, which were originally imported for the ... leading to erosion, loss of habitat, and wetlands that look like something out of a disaster movie," according to a post from the U.S. Fish ...