And conservation officials want you to eat as many of them as you can. The nutria, an invasive swamp-dwelling rodent, is wreaking havoc on California ecosystems, according to the California ...

The perfect project to combat that image is taking on the nutria, an invasive swamp rat that threatens to damage levees and eat through Central Valley wetlands. Aug. 7, 2019 Originally bred for a ...

Read more:Swamp rats have invaded California. A Central Valley Democrat is declaring war Originally bred for a fur trade that collapsed in the 1940s, feral nutria populations have since spread to ...

and rat-like tails. The service also reiterated the edibility of nutria meat while encouraging readers to check their state’s regulations and restrictions before they head out to the local swamp for ...

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EDIRNE, TURKIYE - FEBRUARY 08: A nutria, also known as coypus or swamp rats, swims a river in Edirne, Turkiye on February 08, 2025. The nutrias from the rodent family that is native to South ...

Read more: Swamp rats have invaded California. A Central Valley Democrat is declaring war Originally bred for a fur trade that collapsed in the 1940s, feral nutria populations have since spread to at ...

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 ...

The US government is adopting the Viking mentality in its new approach to curbing the ever-growing population of a massive rat-like rodent ... “Save a Swamp, Sauté a Nutria,” the agency ...