Priority Species Type: Mammals

Scientific name: Sus scrofa What Are They? While feral pigs may look similar to domestic pigs, they are much more destructive. They were brought to the United States as domestic pigs from Europe and Asia. Over time, some have escaped or were released intentionally, creating free-ranging feral swine populations. As prolific breeders, they can produce […]

Scientific name: Myocastor coypus What Is It? The nutria is a medium sized rodent that lives in freshwater environments. It is native to South America. A nutria can grow up to 40 inches from its nose to the tip of its round, rat-like tail. It weighs an average of 12 pounds, although some may reach […]