Coypu are often discussed in the context of wildlife, ecosystems, and environmental studies. Due to its destructive feeding habits, the coypu is considered a pest in some ecosystems.
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Invasive Species
Coypus are invasive in places outside South America and can cause ecological problems. Efforts are underway to control the coypu population in Europe, where they are invasive.
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Conversation Starter
Mentioning coypu can lead to conversations about biodiversity, conservation, or animal behavior. While canoeing, we spotted a coypu, which sparked a discussion on local wildlife conservation.