“Wild boars were probably attracted to human settlements as people started settling down and began growing their own food,” ...

Pigs have long been known, sometimes celebrated, as among the most intelligent of farm animals. Now, a new Dartmouth-led ...

Explore the fascinating story of pig domestication and its role in human history and agricultural development.

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, high live pig prices combined with falling feed costs have boosted ...

A steady increase in the population of wild pigs — a marauding, non-native animal that can grow sharp tusks and weigh 250 ...

Living on farms and in the wild, pigs are highly intelligent and wonderful animals to be around. While they are often found ...

Super Pigs! Smarter, stronger, and more destructive than ever, these invasive hybrids are wreaking havoc on ecosystems, farms, and even urban areas. A mix of wild boar and domestic pigs, they’ve ...

A new study in Genome Biology and Evolution finds that the African Swine Fever virus, currently circulating in Europe, is not ...

Tooth metrics place nearly all specimens below the wild-boar size range, confirming a homogenous herd of domestic pigs. Wear stages show more than half were slaughtered between seven and eighteen ...

GUYANA has launched a national surveillance plan and diagnostic sampling scheme for the early detection of African swine fever (ASF), a disease that affects wild and domestic pigs, and threatens both ...

The latest outbreak is in Tanjung Sepat, one of the country’s largest pig-producing hubs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.