Their numbers make encounters more likely than with typically feared animals such as mountain lions and bears.

The latest USDA hogs and pigs report showed a small increase in total inventory, although the breeding herd declined more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wild boars killed by a pellet gun is seen inside a booby trap at a residential area near Tokyo Electric Power Co's (TEPCO) tsunami ...

Japanese scientists have finally decoded the genetic mechanisms behind the boom of radioactive pig-boar hybrids in Fukushima’s abandoned evacuation zone. Following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident ...

USDA’s second Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report of 2025, released on June 26, contains key metrics for the hog industry including inventory, the number of pigs saved from every litter and the number of ...

The high incidence of PRRS and PED this winter will likely drag down the pigs per litter metric and impact the late summer ...

Researchers have estimated that heat stress costs the U.S. pork industry over $520 million annually in economic losses.

A recent study explored rapid evaporative ionization mass spectrometry (REIMS) as a high-throughput, real-time alternative. By analyzing metabolomic fingerprints from pig neck fat, REIMS was combined ...