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Nutria is native to South America, but also has been introduced to North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
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∙ 14y agoIn Texas and I am sure other southern states, along creeks and rivers. They will kill dogs who corner them.
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∙ 13y agoThis invasive rodent species is now found on every continent except Australia and Antarctica.
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∙ 8y agoAnother name for nutria is coypu. The name in Latin means mouse beaver. It is native to North and South America. In South America, the name is coypu but in North America, it is called nutria.
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∙ 8y agoNutria originated in southern Argentina and Chile. They were raised in many fur farms and escapees now populate much of America and Europe.
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Can you give me a list of animals that start with the letter N and that live in Louisiana?
· Nutria (South American rodent)
What is nutria?
south American rodent that resembles a beaver.
What large rodent looks like a beaver but has a tail like a possum in San Antonio?
nutria
What rodent is as large as a wolf?
The capybara, the largest rodent in the world, can grow to as much as 150 pounds as an adult. That would be a bit more than the average wolf weighs.
Can you kill a nutria with a pellet gun?
Most pellet rifles are capable of killing a nutria. A few of the more powerful pistols can also kill a nutria. Do not use a BB gun. they are less accurate and may only injure the rodent.
Who is t-boy the nutria?
T-Boy is a nutria, a type of semi aquatic rodent. He's New Orleans' Punxsutawney Phil. He lives in the Audubon Zoo Swamp exhibit.
What does a nutria look like?
The nutria, or more correctly, "coypu", is a large rodent of Central and South America, that resembles a really large muskrat. Introduced into many U.S areas, where they are labeled a pest.
What is mean by nutrias?
Nutria is a large, aquatic rodent, native to tropical Americas. Similar to a very large muskrat.
What large rodent lives in Louisiana?
Here is one http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nutria Not native to Louisiana and is causing quite a few problems
What are some weird animals that begin with the letter Q?
· Nutria (South American rodent) · Quail · Ural Owl
Why are the teeth of a rodent orange?
Iron is obtained from food that is eaten and as the animal grows older, the discoloration settles in the teeth.
Where does a rodent live?
not in Antarctica
