Entries Tagged feral hogs

Feral pigs transported in dog boxes, backseats and trunks across state lines in Alabama, Florida and Mississippi led to 16 arrest warrants being issued.

As the nation continues to battle the feral hog epidemic, modern technology helps pave the way for hunters to shoot more hogs.

A wild emerges from the Baltic Sea and violently causes havoc to beachgoers in northern Poland.

The Missouri Game Commission has banned all feral hog hunting on its conservation lands, believing that shooting hogs scatters sounders and makes it tougher to eradicate the swine.

Radioactive wild pigs near Fukishima continue creating problems for Japan. Lack of conservation has caused population to increase 330 percent.

You could be in the woods at this moment or can wait on the next season for your favorite predator. Why wait to hunt when you can hunts hogs right now?

In an effort to help control feral hog numbers and damage, the MDC wants to ban feral hog hunting on lands managed by the conservation department.

Feral hogs cost Louisiana farmers more than $74 million in crop losses and other damage in 2013, according to a new study by the LSU AgCenter.

These are not your stuttering, porcine cartoon characters. Descendants of domestic hogs that have escaped or wandered off, they are four-legged rooting, breeding, and eating machines. Their spread has become an ecological train wreck across the country.

The problem with feral hogs in the Francis Marion National Forest has become so bad that the state and federal governments are paying three hunters to help remove them.

San Jose council members have made permanent a measure that allows the shooting of wild pigs that have become a nuisance by ripping up lawns and golf course fairways.

Game officials say they have eliminated the majority of invasive porkers from 10 counties, and progress is being made in another seven counties where the pigs have taken up residency.

While New York tries to eradicate Eurasian boars from its fields and forests, environmental regulators have banned hunting or trapping them in the wild.