Caption

Newcomer to Europe... Nutria (Myocastor coypus), also called beaver rat, common in many places, mostly undesirable species, lives along waterways, undermines paths and dykes, causes agricultural damage, original home North America, here neozoon, neozoan, invasive species, native nature, Meerbusch, Lower Rhine, Rhineland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Western Europe

Date

Mar 22, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK25M97_125

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40,9Mb (1,2Mb) / 15,4in x 10,3in / 4632 x 3088 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted agriculture plant dike Rodent animal North America America North Rhine-Westphalia German Europe agricultural Nutria Spiny rat natural damage Mammal european Rhineland way Germany type homeland Invasive species Meerbusch Niederrhein geobiont Central Europe neophyte Western europe no one farming dyke NRW agrarian Coypu original Mammalian path German Federal Republic genus home Lower Rhine non-indigenous species Middle Europe neophyte plant No People embankment Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia River rat Republic of Germany kind invasive species invasive nobody North-Rhine Westphalia FRG species uninhabited empty plants dikes Rodents animals agriculturally Nutrias Spiny rats damages Mammals ways types dykes Coypus originally Mammalians paths embankments River rats BRD Europe's