Por: Associated Press Oddities March 18, 2023
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — After much public outcry, state officials now say they will let a Louisiana couple keep a 22-pound nutria -- a beady-eyed, orange-toothed, rat-tailed rodent commonly considered a wetlands-damaging pest -- as a pet that frolics with their dog, snuggles in their arms and swims in the family pool.The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, in a statement Friday, said Myra and Denny Lacoste are being allowed to... + full article
The Advocate USA Crime March 18, 2023
When state wildlife agents announced they’d , it sparked questions about the legality of domesticated wildlife.On the subject of possessing a nutria, state law is pretty clear: “Nutria shall not be relocated and shall be euthanized within 12 hours of capture.”In short, if... + más
Man arrested, accused of cutting tails off live nutria and posting videos online | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Politics March 18, 2023
Fans of that became became an instant Louisiana celebrity, are breathing a sigh of relief.The state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries on Friday announced an agreement that will let a Bucktown couple keep the orange-toothed rodent as a house pet. A day earlier, the agency had... + más
A 22-pound nutria swims in a family's pool, sleeps in the bathroom and makes them laugh | The Advocate
Neuty, the pet nutria, seized from Bucktown couple by Wildlife and Fisheries agents | The Advocate
Portland Press Herald USA World March 18, 2023
Neuty the nutria in Metairie, La., on Monday. The rodents are considered a nuisance invasive species in the state. Their appetite for vegetation and their burrowing into levees hinder flood control, harm agriculture and contribute to coastal wetlands loss. David Grunfeld /The... + más
Nutria as pets? Why that's not only illegal, but also a bad idea, wildlife experts say | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Entertainment March 17, 2023
Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries agents confiscated a Thursday because it's illegal to possess one, the agency said.Two years ago, Neuty was a wild infant that lived in the West Esplanade Avenue canal. When the palm-sized animal was injured while crossing the road,... + más
Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries agents plan to confiscate a because it's illegal to possess one, the owners said Thursday.Two years ago, Neuty was a wild infant that lived in the West Esplanade Avenue canal. When the palm-sized animal was injured while crossing the road,... + más
Neuty, the controversial pet nutria, allowed to stay with Bucktown family | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Crime February 12, 2023
A Patterson man was arrested in St. Mary Parish this week on accusations that he cut the tails of live nutria and released the injured animals back into the wild.State wildlife agents were alerted to a video on social media in which Harris DeHart, 45, uses a hook to catch a... + más
Smiley: Groundhogs, nutria, crawfish, oh my! | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Crime February 11, 2023
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