List of edible invasive species
Eating invasive species has been suggested by people such as ecologist Joe Roman as a way of reducing their numbers.[1] This is a list of cases where this has been suggested, tried and/or is now established.
Plants
Animals
- American bullfrog
- Asian carp
- Brook trout
- Brown trout
- Carcinus maenas
- Chinese mitten crab
- Common carp
- Domestic pig
- Domestic rabbit
- Goat
- Green iguana
- Largemouth bass
- Mediterranean mussel
- Mozambique tilapia
- Nile perch
- Pterois
- Quagga mussel
- Rainbow trout
- Walking catfish
- Zebra mussel
- Snails
References
- ^ a b Michael Snyder (19 March 2017), "Can We Really Eat Invasive Species into Submission?", Scientific American