See the incredible footage of a man trapping 48 wild hogs in an instant and learn why these animals need to be controlled.

The direct impacts of climate change are also important. Shorter, drier (less snow), and warmer winters aid in pig survival.

Others are thriving in state parks and are considered tourist attractions. All states that have invasive species look for ...

Feral hogs are a menace to farmers across the US, causing at least $2.5 billion in damage annually. There’s only one way to ...

Wild pigs (Sus scrofa) are abundant and widely distributed in the United States. They damage crops and pastures, predate livestock and sensitive species, impact ecosystem functions, and damage ...

Wild hogs are an invasive species in the state ... loss in a field that they gotta turn around and replant and hope the pigs don't come back and tear up again.” McCord said. The damage goes beyond ...

The root of the problem, according to a Field and Stream report comes from the early 2000s, when farms for wild boars loosed their hybrid super pigs after the market for farmed boars fell ...

Wild boar roamed all over Britain until over-hunting and habitat loss lead to their demise by the 17th Century. Since the 1970s, when enterprising farmers discovered a gap in the market for wild ...

Wild boars also spread diseases and contaminate water sources. In the U.S., the animals cause an estimated $2.5 billion US of damage annually. Content continues below It's not known how many pigs ...