Officials Are Urging Californians to Eat This Rodent Species That 'Tastes Like Rabbit'
Nutria, an invasive species, has caused erosion and loss of habitat in California and approximately 19 other states.
The New York Times28d
Keep an Invasive Species in Check: Eat a Big Rat-Like Rodent, U.S. Says
The invasive species, nutria, is a large, semiaquatic rodent increasingly found in marshes in the United States. As a part of its National Invasive Species Awareness Week, which ended on Friday ...
Giant rodents have invaded and are eating their way through Fresno’s wetlands
A large invasive rodent capable of destroying up to 9 tons of plant material a year has made its way to Fresno, according to ...
Cards Wire24d
US wants you to eat invasive species of giant rats, wild pigs to help save Mississippi
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants people to eat more invasive species. You can get nutria, wild pigs, carp and northern ...
Daily Express US on MSN19d
Wildlife officials urge people to eat 'invasive' rodent infesting parts of the US
US wildlife officials have urged citizens to consider adding nutria to their diets in an attempt to control the population of the "invasive" species. Nutria are a large semi-aquatic rodent native to ...
Hello nutria? California’s least-welcome invasive swamp rodents arrive in Fresno | Opinion
Since 2023 more nutria have been taken from Fresno County than any county in California, according to CDFW data. In the ...
New York Post24d
Solution to tapering growing rat-like rodent population may be to eat them: 'Save a Swamp, Sauté a Nutria'
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.
Oregonian25d
‘Save a swamp, sauté a nutria,’ says federal agency bound to protect wildlife
The post went on to explain that in celebration of February’s National Invasive Species Awareness Week, people should hunt, catch and cook the large, rat-like semiaquatic creature that is an ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat29d
US wildlife officials suggest eating nutria, the invasive rodent found in California wetlands
As part of National Invasive Species Awareness Week, U.S. wildlife officials are suggesting eating nutria. They’re large, fast-breeding, invasive and destructive. They’re also, apparently ...
Visalia Times-Delta on MSN8d
If you can’t beat ’em, eat ’em: Fish & Wildlife wants you to hunt and eat invasive animals
The five species are nutria, northern snakehead, green iguana, invasive carp, and wild boar, also known as feral hogs or wild ...
Houston Chronicle29d
New campaign encourages Texans to eat invasive swamp rats
Nutria are just one of the edible nuisance critters ... Snag this Google Pixel Tablet at its cheapest price ever during Amazon's Big Spring Sale... Save 25% on a viral Stanley Quencher during ...
The Spokesman-Review28d
Keep an invasive species in check: Eat this big rodent, U.S. Fish and Wildlife says
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has a suggestion to help curb the growing population of an invasive species that bears a resemblance to a very large rat: Eat them. The invasive species, nutria ...