Feral pigs make effective movie villains because they already carry an unsettling reputation. In the horror-comedy film Send Help, released in theaters January 30, 2026, a wild hog becomes a ...
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Fukushima wild boar are carrying domestic pig DNA years after the nuclear disaster
More than a decade after the Fukushima nuclear accident forced a mass evacuation, the region remains a ghost town for humans.
Domestic pigs bred with wild boar after the nuclear disaster offer lessons in wildlife genetics and invasive species management.
Recreational hunters will have the opportunity to help control the wild pig population in a Solano County wetland spanning ...
From jumping fences, destroying golf courses and digging up yards, wild pigs — also called wild boars or feral hogs — are one of the most destructive and invasive animals in the U.S. And while many ...
The wildlife you see on your next hiking trip? The rustle in your backyard at night? It might not be a raccoon or a deer. A steady increase in the population of wild pigs — a marauding, non-native ...
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Pig–Boar Hybrids Are Evolving in Fukushima — and Rewriting What We Know About Hybridization
Learn how boar populations in Fukushima’s evacuation zone are evolving rapidly after mating with abandoned domesticated pigs.
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife provided an update Tuesday on the state's effort to reduce the number of ...
On December 1, 2025, the government introduced 3 changes to wild boar management to protect the livestock industry, the environment, and animal and human health.
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Escaped farm pig genes speed wild boar reproduction after Fukushima nuclear disaster
In the ghost towns surrounding the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, a ...
Feral pig roams Congaree National Park near Columbia, S.C. Wild hogs are chewing up the southern landscape, wildlife managers say Courtesy John Grego, Friends of Congaree Swamp From jumping fences, ...
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