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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An adult nutria (Myocastor coypus). (Wolfram Steinberg/Picture Alliance via Getty Images) (picture alliance via Getty Images) The ...

After almost a decade of turning wetland-destroying rodents into high-end dog biscuits, Baton Rouge-based Marsh Dog announced this week it is shutting down. The company did what many had tried and ...

HOUSTON — A new campaign is encouraging Americans to consider an unusual solution to invasive species control: eating them. Launched during National Invasive Species Awareness Week, the initiative ...

With invasive species wreaking havoc on ecosystems and economies around the world, some locals have begun helping to eradicate the harmful intruders by transforming them into edible delicacies. Such ...

These Destructive Animals Are Taking Over Southern Wetlands. Officials Say “Dinner” Might Be the Solution ...

Your California cousins may soon be hitting you up for nutria recipes. Already a huge problem for Louisiana's wetlands, the invasive rodents are now causing alarm in the Golden State. Last month, ...

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, is ...

SALEM, Ore. (KEZI) — For National Invasive Species Awareness Week, U.S. Fish and Wildlife officials are letting folks know that nutria, a large invasive rodent visually similar to beavers, are edible.

Standing on a boat dock in Venice, Gabe Macormic faced a unique challenge: Find someone willing to take a sun-baked, 10-ton heap of dead nutria off his hands. Macormic had, on a lark, revived the long ...