Marcus Lashley is an associate professor of wildlife ecology at the University of Florida. They go by many names – pigs, hogs, swine, razorbacks – but whatever you call them, wild pigs (Sus scrofa) ...

A feral hog was trapped in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. These hogs can be found along the Waccamaw and Little Pee Dee rivers in Horry County. JOHN D. SIMMONS CHARLOTTE OBSERVER If you live ...

David Prendergast loved gardening at his home in the small Miramar development that borders the Everglades. Then he woke up one morning in early May to discover his grass destroyed and his plants ...

The Michell family worked hard for two months last fall to plant fields of oats on their 150-acre farm in northeast Georgia. Then, over the winter, a big family of wild hogs — also known as a sounder ...

MIRAMAR, Fla. (NewsNation) — A worsening feral swine problem is overtaking Florida and beginning to spread across the U.S. While they may look harmless, these animals, also known as wild pigs or wild ...

Florida has an estimated half-million feral hogs, an invasive species first introduced by Spanish explorers in the 1500s.