The rodents are usually found near permanent water sources and have large bright orange teeth as well as a white muzzle and ...

The rodents are usually found near permanent water sources and have large bright orange teeth as well as a white muzzle and whiskers. They weigh up to 20 pounds and can grow more than two feet long.

the nutria's rear appendage is thin and rat-like. Their distinctive front teeth are colored orange because they contain oxidized iron, which also makes them stronger. Nutria may look harmless ...