It seems that these traditional wild boars have now crossbred with domestic pigs, creating huge hybrid hogs that are descending en masse from Canada into the U.S., primed to cause even greater ...

In North America too, concern over feral swine or ... In the 1900s, these were joined by wild boar shipped over for hunting. Today, at least 35 US states have highly fecund wild drifts.

Wild boars are multiplying across the United States and it’s turning into a full-blown crisis. From farmland destruction to ...

Wild hogs also have the potential to doom the US pork industry, which supports more than 600,000 American jobs and generates $178 billion in sales on a yearly basis, according to the National ...

Wild hogs have inhabited North America since the middle of the 16th century. Brought over as domestic stock by early settlers, America’s earliest farm pigs escaped their enclosures and became ...

Dogs may be man’s best friend, but who is a dog’s best friend? The answer may not be as straightforward as you thought. Even ...

These "super pigs" are actually a cross between a European wild boar and a domestic pig ... worried about this is anyone that lives in North America and eats meat, or eats vegetables, or eats ...

Wild hogs are the correct answer ... Since their introduction to North America in the 1500's, the feral swine population have expanded across more than three quarters of the country.

So far, however, there is virtually no scientific evidence that feral pigs provide any benefits in North America. One review of wild pig impacts discussed the potential for private landowners ...

New research shows that the expanding range of wild pigs across South America poses a greater threat to protected areas and biodiversity hotspots than previously thought. A study published in the ...