“To my surprise, a pig was on the camera ... together in order to scare off the hogs. Feral hogs engage in a behavior called “rooting” — digging up the ground for food and sometimes ...

Joe Mitchell, 24, tells Outdoor Life they’d known there were some wild pigs around, and they’d been shooting any hogs they spotted. “They’d come and go,” Mitchell says, “until a huge group of them ...

They dig for food underground. According to the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, feral pigs cause $400 million in damages in Texas per year. "I was thinking, can I do anything here?" Mendez wondered.

Feral hogs are a menace to farmers across the US, causing at least $2.5 billion in damage annually. There’s only one way to stop the damage: eradication — a difficult but doable option that's hampered ...

A group of feral pigs released illegally in the Cairngorms National Park have been caught and shot dead. However the culling of the pigs has caused outcry, with hundreds of people leaving comments ...

Populations of wild pigs in every shape, size and color are quickly on the rise across Mississippi, and an aggressive control program undertaken one property at a time appears to be the only recourse.

A wild boar killed above the tree line in north-central Saskatchewan is evidence feral pigs continue migrating across the Prairies and into the boreal forest, says a professor who has studied the ...

Not every feral hog is delicious to eat, but neither is every beef cow. (I’ll take grain-fed over grass-fed every time). But plenty of pigs are quite good as table fare, with little noticeable ...

New research has shown male feral pig populations spread disease faster and further than female populations. The invasive animals are known to carry serious diseases like Japanese encephalitis virus.

Cattle producers and conservation groups fear feral pigs could spread the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus. Biosecurity Queensland detected the virus at two Queensland piggeries on Tuesday.