Kaden Ferguson- Nutria Rat

  • South American Pests

    The Nutria Rat was brought from South America to North America for their fur in 1889.
  • Mud Rats

    In 1930 the Nutria Rat was introduced into Washington there they have been known to turn riparian areas into muddy bogs.
  • The Law For the Peoples Land

    The Animal Damage Control Act of 1931 control damage caused by wildlife to farming land interests, including livestock, on federal, state, or private land.