Ever eaten a bullfrog for the greater good? There’s a word for it: invasivorism, “the practice of eating invasive species to help control their populations and restore balance to ecosystems.” This ...
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has advice for dealing with certain types of invasive species -- eat them. Last month, the federal agency posted an article about "5 Invasive Species You Can Hunt, ...
Back in 1899, a harmful rodent called nutria was introduced to the U.S. through the fur trade. Since then, they have damaged vegetation and crops, destroyed the banks of ditches and lakes, and caused ...
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has advice for dealing with certain types of invasive species -- eat them. Last month, the federal agency posted an article about "5 Invasive Species You Can Hunt, ...
A generation ago, tourism and state officials attempted to solve the problem of Louisiana's invasive nutria rat by coming up with a campaign to get people not only to shoot the critters, but to eat ...
The rules of the Louisiana Nutria Rodeo are simple: From the strike of midnight on a Friday morning in February, your kill crew has forty hours to shoot as many swamp rats as possible. You can hunt in ...