(KXAN) — A mysterious animal was recently spotted swimming in Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas. The state’s Parks and Wildlife Department later identified it as a nutria — but just what the heck is ...

Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries agents plan to confiscate a Bucktown couple’s pet nutria because it's illegal to possess one, the owners said Thursday. Two years ago, Neuty was a wild infant that ...

A close-up look at a nutria reveals its expressive face and detailed whiskers as it reacts to the camera. This moment ...

When state wildlife agents announced they’d seize a Bucktown couple's pet nutria, it sparked questions about the legality of domesticated wildlife. On the subject of possessing a nutria, state law is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (KXAN) — A mysterious animal was recently ...