PHOENIX — The wild pig population at Havasu National Wildlife Refuge along the Colorado River is going to be thinned over the next two weeks by a specially-trained shooter aboard a helicopter. The U.S ...

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 ...

‘Pork chopper bill' has copter owners gearing up for hunting boom. New legislation aimed at reducing Texas' massive feral hog population also is expected to put some sizzle in the state's helicopter ...

Feral hogs are a problem across Texas, especially for ranchers and farmers who are facing thousands of dollars in crop and property damage. Managing their population has become a major task for the ...

Landowners, farmers and ranchers across Texas have at least one common enemy: The bands of feral hogs that rip through their land, causing over $500 million in damages each year. These descendants of ...

Feral pigs have earned a reputation as one of the nation’s most destructive invasive species. The pigs, which can weigh hundreds of pounds, trample fields and eat crops, doing billions of dollars in ...