Most of us know to give bears a wide berth in the wild. But there are gentler wild animals, even prey, that can get very aggressive in the wrong situations.

“While most wild boars are naturally aggressive, some are more friendly and less afraid of people, which are the ones that may live alongside humans,” Jiajing Wang, a study co-author and ...

The African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak has been identified as a major threat to the population of wild boars and bearded pigs ...

Pigs have long been known, sometimes celebrated, as among the most intelligent of farm animals. Now, a new Dartmouth-led study provides evidence that pigs were first domesticated from wild boars in ...

Wild pigs roam on the loose in 56 of California’s 58 counties. Travis Mowbray of Menlo Park hasn’t seen them in the flesh here in the San Francisco Bay Area, but he’s read all sorts of headlines about ...

A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. It's the first time the virus has been detected in U.S. swine and raises concerns about bird ...

Pancreas development in pigs resembles humans much more closely than does the established mouse model. An international team ...

Neville Mattick says feral pigs are eating the lambs on his farm in the NSW Central West, with fewer than one in 100 ...