Feral hogs are often called wild hogs despite one main difference. The root of the word “feral” implies the species was once domesticated. Therefore, many feral hogs originated from domesticated pigs ...

Feral hogs can grow up to 5 feet, weigh 400 pounds, run at 30 mph, and are tusked, sharp-toothed and aggressive. They are intelligent, have no natural predators in South Carolina and are prolific ...

It seemed too strange to be true, but there it was: A group of dozens of feral hogs munching away on grass at an Army Reserve building in Texas. While such a large group certainly turned heads, these ...

Feral hog occupancy of Missouri watersheds has fallen 84% since 2016, when the state’s Feral Hog Elimination Partnership began. Funded by the U.S. Farm Bill and managed by the Missouri Department of ...

Wild hogs aren’t just a nuisance — they’re one of North America’s most destructive invasive species. With no natural predators and an explosive reproductive rate, their population has surged past six ...

Georgia farmers are facing a costly and growing threat from an unexpected source − wild pigs. A recent study used advanced tools over a two-year period to take a closer look at one part of Georgia ...

GEORGIA, USA — Feral hogs are causing major problems across Georgia, and now the state is offering high-dollar traps to residents who help fight back. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) ...