Wild pigs are wreaking havoc on farmlands across the southeastern United States, but scientists from the University of Georgia recently confirmed that trapping efforts have a profound effect and can ...

Managing the United States' growing wild pig population has become a significant challenge over the past few decades, but new research may help landowners and government agencies fine-tune their ...

HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Hunting and trapping appear to be keeping down the number of feral pigs on the Big Island, wildlife officials said. But getting a proper count is next to impossible, and the nature ...

Wild or feral pigs are a challenge in many parts of the US. Various states have taken different approaches to deal with them, and some have been more successful than others. The stakes are high ...

America’s hunters and wildlife managers are well into the feral hog war. More than 6 million wild pigs roam the country, gobbling down native flora and outcompeting native fauna. They’re also hell on ...

This may seem like a ludicrous pitch for a doomsday blockbuster or a leftover gag from Babe: Pig in the City or an excuse to put even more bacon in our diet but the fact is, wild pigs have overrun the ...

Wild pigs (Sus scrofa) are a widespread exotic, invasive species that pose ecological, agricultural, and human health risks in their invaded range. Wildlife managers must manage wild pig abundance and ...

When it comes to “wild pig wars,” John Tomecek has been leading the charge in Texas. Now he’s been tapped to take his leadership skills to the national level as the chair-elect of the National Wild ...

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