The nutria rodent has become a migrating problem in the Central Valley, including sensitive wetlands in Solano County. That ...

The 20-pound nutria, native to South America, has somehow managed to establish a population in the Suisun Marsh.

Nutria, a large invasive rodent species, was recently discovered in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in Contra Costa ...

The nutria is a large, semi-aquatic rodent with orange teeth native to South America that was brought to the United States in 1889 for its fur, according to the National Invasive Species ...

But lately, something else has put this scenic body of water on the map. Nobody knows exactly when, but nutria rodents began inhabiting it. According to Itami city, about 10 sightings of these ...

Within this range, the department has more than 400 cameras that are constantly searching for nutria. This is not some Hollywood killer rat, but a rodent that likes to be left alone. Chappell saw ...

More than 500 nutria, a large aquatic South American rodent between the size of a muskrat and a beaver, have been found in the Suisun Bay region of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta since last year.

Imagine a rat-looking creature weighing about 20 pounds ... Known by a deceivingly healthy-sounding name —nutria — its eating and burrowing ways can literally destroy natural wetland systems ...