Nutria are voracious little critters. They will eat up to 25% of their bodyweight a day in vegetation — and will destroy 10 ...

The CDC reports there have been 3 cases of hantavirus in Florida. Hantavirus has been found in cotton rats in Florida. There is no treatment for hantavirus. Patients receive supportive care.

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 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 ...

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 ...

After 20-plus years in the world of fine French dining, chef Phillipe Parola started developing recipes for invasive species ... detailing how to identify nutria by their arched backs, white whiskers, ...

(Web Desk) - An invasive rat-like rodent from South America has invaded the US, forcing officials to ask Americans to take matters into their own hands. The US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has ...

Hantavirus is an infectious disease that’s normally spread through contact with rodents such as deer mice, cotton rats, rice rats and the white-footed mouse. The virus is typically transmitted ...

In a Facebook post, the agency encouraged people to hunt, catch, and cook nutria, a large, rat-like semiaquatic creature classified ... the agency suggested trying gumbo recipes. “Their meat is lean, ...

Fried, grilled or turned into tacos, these invasive species are “surprisingly tasty” and Americans are urged to help control them one bite at a time.

What to do if you spot a 'swamp rat': Invasive rodent nutria causing concern in California The agency said those who want to eat nutria can try gumbo recipes. “Their meat is lean, mild ...

What to do if you spot a 'swamp rat': Invasive rodent nutria causing ... Fish & Wildlife said those who want to eat nutria can try gumbo recipes. The agency said those who want to eat nutria ...