They are more than a nuisance. The Missouri Department of Conservation refers to them as “highly destructive and prolific pests.” They are feral hogs, and their numbers are increasing dramatically in ...

State legislators across the country are looking to limit the population of wild hogs and the damage caused by these massive creatures. Wild hogs are also called feral swine and are the same species ...

Landowners, farmers and ranchers across Texas have at least one common enemy: The bands of feral hogs that rip through their land, causing over $500 million in damages each year. These descendants of ...

Feral hogs are the most destructive and costly invasive species in North America. They are also one of the most numerous and widespread, and while it should be said that hunting doesn’t effectively ...

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 ...

Shane Stewart spends his free time on 'pork patrol.' In his backyard, Stewart shows two of his feral hog traps, and he is known in his neighborhood as the "hog hunter." "Deer hunting is my relaxing, ...

They can reach five feet in length, grow to 400 pounds, and run 30 miles per hour. They’re tusked, hairy, sharp-toothed, and aggressive. They’ll eat nearly anything and they have no major natural ...