For two days every February, teams of outdoorsmen armed with 12-gauge shotguns scour the delta in flat-bottom mud boats and ...

nutria are sometimes referred to as swamp rats. The rodents can weigh up to 25 pounds and are about 2 feet long excluding the ...

With about six weeks to go before the government shuts down, House Republicans are still bickering over how best to spend ...

The Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization ... In 2020, Harder worked with President Donald Trump to bring money to California to fight the swamp rats, however, this funding is set to ...

H.R. 776, the “Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act,” passed 361-56. The legislation from Rep. Josh Harder ...

Fentanyl Act closes this loophole by classifying fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs, giving law ...

I didn't even have to search for a nutria: One simply materialized before my eyes. This particular specimen was too large to call a rat. It was not in a pack, and the way it swam freely left no ...

California nutria recently have migrated into food-producing areas along the San Joaquin River. “We’re in a war with giant swamp rats, and our farms, levees and waterways will pay the price if ...

Commonly known by many south Louisianans as nutria rats or swamp rats ... the nutria invasion has spread to at least 20 states, with California now bracing for $1 billion in potential damages.