Nutria have virtually no fat and have just as much protein as chicken. Government urges residents and restaurants to put ...

When the nutria fur market collapsed in the 1940s, ranchers released thousands of nutria into the wild. For decades, the states the species inhabit have paid the price. Snake Catcher Finds 'Highly ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service suggests hunting, cooking and eating invasive feral hogs, iguana, carp, Northern Snakehead ...

The US Fish and Wildlife Service has instructed residents of California to eat a certain rodent that has been called a "giant swamp rat" in efforts to protect the state's marshland.

Since 2023 more nutria have been taken from Fresno County than any county in California, according to CDFW data. In the ...

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants people to eat more invasive species. You can get nutria, wild pigs, carp and northern snakeheads in Mississippi ...

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 invasive marshland rodent is wreaking havoc but California residents can do their part by catching and eating them, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says.

Per TPWD, nutria are considered nuisance fur-bearing animals, meaning they can be taken at any time by any legal means by property owners. It just requires a hunting license. There is no closed ...

The response to these swamp rodents, imported from South America by Louisiana fur farmers during the 1930s, has varied greatly by state. The Maryland Eastern Shore has been declared nutria-free ...