The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has advice for dealing with certain types of invasive species -- eat ... the USFWS says. Nutria are "oversized, wetland-loving rodents were brought to the U.S ...

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[DOWNLOAD: Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks] That rodent is called a Nutria, which some refer to as a “water rat.” The large, semi-aquatic rodents are considered an invasive ...

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The five species named in the article were nutria, northern snakehead, green iguana, invasive carp, and wild boar, also known as feral hogs or wild pigs. Two of those species — nutria and wild ...