The wildlife you see on your next hiking trip? The rustle in your backyard at night? It might not be a raccoon or a deer. A steady increase in the population of wild pigs — a marauding, non-native ...

“While most wild boars are naturally aggressive, some are more friendly and less afraid of people, which are the ones that may live alongside humans,” Jiajing Wang, a study co-author and ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service suggests eating invasive species to help protect native animals and ecosystems. Invasive species can have a significant economic impact, costing the U.S. billions of ...

Discover how to trap wild hogs with these innovative solutions for invasive species population balance. Armored catfish, Eurasian boar, garlic mustard, red swamp crayfish, and wakame seaweed are all ...

Missouri has had success in controlling its wild pig population. Read what policymakers and field workers in other states can learn.

Weighing up to 200 pounds, California’s wild pigs live in 56 out of 58 counties. These hybrid creatures — part domesticated pig, part wild boar — have been wreaking havoc throughout the state for the ...

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 ...

Video recently shared with KSAT showed a Helotes resident surprised when he faced a sounder of wild pigs while taking out the trash. It happened in an area of new construction. While feral pigs have ...