The province is now placing a moratorium on new wild boar farms, which means no new wild pig farms are able to operate. Farms ...

In 2009 Andersson bolstered his theory by comparing mutations in coat-color genes between several varieties of domesticated and wild pigs. The results, he reported, "demonstrate that early farmers ...

However, since they forage and seek their food in the wild, they often do not grow as big as domesticated pigs. Yet, the ...

Police are unsure if a crime has been committed because the animals were livestock: "If it was a pit bull [dog] … then we ...

Today, feral pig sightings in southwestern Saskatchewan are still relatively rare. But researchers say that could soon change ...

The National Veterinary Research Institute in Poland reports the first molecular detection of Sarcocystis miescheriana in a ...

When it was all over, 25 wild pigs had been gunned down, tested for disease and carted away to an approved mass grave in Osage County. “They were feral swine, which means they were domestic pigs ...

A recent study has revealed the presence of a rare parasite called Sarcocystis miescheriana in a domestic pig in central ...

A study on guinea pigs found that domestic guinea pigs were better at orienting themselves to their surroundings. However, ...

Carbón was domesticated, but he was still a hog Carbón wasn't as cuddly as I'd anticipated. His skin was rough and hairy, and he — like all pigs, as I found out — had tusks. In the wild ...