The battle to control America’s ‘most destructive’ species: feral pigs

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A layer of frost clings to the grass on the morning Tony DeNicola sets out to check his trap. It’s ...
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Business uses helicopters, machine guns to control feral hog population in Texas

BRYAN, Texas – You’ve heard the saying “everything’s bigger in Texas.” Well, so is the Lone Star State’s problem with wild hogs. The invasive species has been wreaking havoc on the ecology and causing ...
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Wild Pigs Are Causing Big Problems in California's Bay Area, and Their Population Seems to Be Growing

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.
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‘They eat everything’: Wild pigs increase around the Bay Area, causing headaches for homeowners, parks and water agencies

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 ...