Feral hogs are highly adaptable and reproduce quickly, making them one of Texas' most destructive invasive species.

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A layer of frost clings to the grass on the morning Tony DeNicola sets out to check his trap. It’s ...

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New legislation aimed at reducing Texas' massive feral hog population also is expected to put some sizzle in the state's helicopter services sector and create a new breed of hunter-tourist. The ...

BRYAN, Texas – You’ve heard the saying “everything’s bigger in Texas.” Well, so is the Lone Star State’s problem with wild hogs. The invasive species has been wreaking havoc on the ecology and causing ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas lawmakers have approved the hunting of feral hogs and coyotes from hot air balloons. Texas' growing hog population causes millions of dollars' worth of damage to crops every ...

NEW ORLEANS — Eight years into a U.S. program to control damage from feral pigs, the invasive animals with big appetites and snouts that uproot anything that smells good are still a ...

In Texas, a booming new tourist attraction is turning heads helicopter hog hunts. What started as a government pest-control program has become a private industry where tourists pay to shoot invasive ...

A caretaker found dead outside a Texas home Sunday was fatally attacked by a pack of feral hogs, authorities said. Chambers County Sheriff Brian Hawthorne said at a Monday news conference that ...

ERATH COUNTY, Texas — A 13-year-old girl is recovering in North Texas after a wild hog attacked her Friday morning. According to a news release from the Erath County Sheriff's Office, deputies and ...