Nutria - Wikipedia
In German, it is known as Nutria, Biberratte 'beaver rat', or Sumpfbiber 'swamp beaver'. In Italy, instead, the popular name is, as in North America and Asia, nutria , but it is also called castorino 'little beaver ', by which its fur is known in Italy.
Nutria: The invasive, unusually large rodents | Live Science
2023年4月19日 · Nutria, also known as coypu or swamp rats, are large rodents that wreak havoc on their non-native ecosystems.
Nutria Rat - Facts and Beyond - Biology Dictionary
2020年7月30日 · The nutria rat (Myocastor coypus), also known as the coypu or swamp rat, is not really a rat but is a large rodent that makes its home close to freshwater. Native to South America, nutria rats are now found across North America, where they were introduced through the fur trade.
7 Facts About Nutria, the Invasive Rodents Taking Over Louisiana
2018年9月12日 · The orange-toothed, semi-aquatic rodents from South America, which can grow to be up to 20 pounds, have become invasive species whose territory extends to almost every continent on earth. Along the...
Marsh rice rat - Wikipedia
The marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) is a semiaquatic North American rodent in the family Cricetidae. It usually occurs in wetland habitats, such as swamps and salt marshes.
Muskrat - Wikipedia
The muskrat or common muskrat[1] (Ondatra zibethicus) is a medium-sized semiaquatic rodent native to North America and an introduced species in parts of Europe, Asia, and South America. The muskrat is found in wetlands over various climates and habitats.
California's war against nutria is getting bloodier. But it's …
2020年8月20日 · Nutria, also known as a swamp rat, is a semi-aquatic rodent native to South America. Angela deVille Photography / Tilapia Film Picture of a nutria with joined hands, near the water.
Australian swamp rat - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on
The Australian swamp rat (Rattus lutreolus), also known as the eastern swamp rat, is a species of rat native to the coasts of southern and eastern Australia.
Nutria Have a History of Destruction in the U.S. - National …
2018年2月16日 · • 5 min read. Two hundred years ago, you probably wouldn't have been able to find them outside of South America. But since then, nutria, a giant rodent that can grow larger than 20 pounds, has...
Swamp Rats on the Move as Winters Warm - Scientific American
2013年8月12日 · Swamp Rats on the Move as Winters Warm. The invasive rodent known as nutria that has proliferated in Louisiana may introduce itself to other parts of the country. By Brett Israel & The Daily...