SHREVEPORT, La. — Caddo Parish leaders sounded an alarm this week over what they describe as a rapidly worsening wild hog invasion now impacting neighborhoods from one end of the parish to the other.

Feral hogs are often called wild hogs despite one main difference. The root of the word “feral” implies the species was once domesticated. Therefore, many feral hogs originated from domesticated pigs ...

GEORGIA, USA — Feral hogs are causing major problems across Georgia, and now the state is offering high-dollar traps to residents who help fight back. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) ...

Here’s the thing about wild hogs in the U.S.: they aren’t just a nuisance. These invasive animals tear up crops, pastureland, and sensitive habitats, and they’ve spread into dozens of states with real ...

Feral pigs have earned a reputation as one of the nation’s most destructive invasive species. The pigs, which can weigh hundreds of pounds, trample fields and eat crops, doing billions of dollars in ...

The 10-30 day lifecycle of the New World Screwworm creates fatal tissue damage in warm-blooded hosts. African Swine Fever remains invisible in warthogs, despite causing fatal outbreaks in domestic ...

The pigs in California have residents seeing blue. Warnings have been issued by authorities in the state after trappers have reported discovering wild pigs with “bright blue” meat. Reports have been ...

Dan Burton has trapped hundreds of wild pigs for clients of his wildlife control company in Salinas, but even he was startled when he cut one of them open and found blue meat inside. “I’m not talking ...