A nutria stands partly submerged in quiet water, holding its food gently between its front paws. Its wet fur shows warm brown ...

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Could your dining choices make you an eco-hero? The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service certainly thinks so. They’re encouraging people to expand their palates and eat invasive species like nutria, carp, ...

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, ...

Want to help combat an invasive species? Grab a fork. That's the advice proffered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The federal agency caused quite a stir when it shared a photo on social media ...

Q. What are nutria, and why are they now considered a pest? Nutria (or coypu) are like gophers on steroids. Since they live near water, they are often mistaken for beavers or muskrats. There are some ...