Tagged Nutria

Medium sized brown rodent on a maroon washcloth on a table. A disemboded gloved hand holds it in place. A collar is on the nutria's neck.
Photo By/Credit

McBride, Tess

Date Shot/Created
07/02/2005
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
A collar is successfully attached to the nutria on the Tuatalin River National Wildlife Refuge. Tagging the animals will help biologists to better understand the nutria and to prevent their spreading.
Subject tags
Aquatic animals
Invasive species
Mammals
Mark-recapture studies
Rodents
Trapping
Wildlife management