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 ...
From jumping fences, destroying golf courses and digging up yards, wild pigs - also called wild boars or feral hogs - are one of the most destructive and invasive animals in the U.S. And while many ...
The Michell family worked hard for two months last fall to plant fields of oats on their 150-acre farm in northeast Georgia. Then, over the winter, a big family of wild hogs — also known as a sounder ...
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 ...
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 ...
Wildlife officials said multiple wild pigs in central California were exposed to pesticide bait that caused their tissue to turn blue earlier this year. In March, a wildlife trapper reported blue ...
Feral pigs are going “hog wild” across the San Francisco Bay Area—and wildlife officials are ramping up their efforts to stop the destructive creatures. Wild pigs are nothing new in the Golden State.