Georgia has launched a pilot program to combat invasive wild pigs, offering landowners a chance to win valuable traps for removing hogs. Wild pigs cause significant financial damage to Georgia farmers ...
WALB is working to produce a video for this story. In the meantime, we encourage you to watch our livestream. GEORGIA (WALB) - A new program gives landowners an incentive to combat feral hogs on their ...
An invasive species running hog-wild through Georgia farmland is damaging crops and costing farmers thousands. Feral hogs — also known as wild pigs, swine or boars — are doing more than $100,000-worth ...
IRVING, Texas — In Irving, near the Valley Ranch suburb, homeowners face an unwelcome guest: feral hogs. These invasive animals have been wreaking havoc in yards, tearing up landscapes and leaving a ...
Wild hogs cause $60 million to $80 million in annual damage to Mississippi agriculture, forcing farmers and the state to ...
Feral hogs tearing through backyards and damaging public lands — even attacking residents — has been a growing issue over the past few years in Flagler County. But according to land management staff, ...
Wild pigs are one of the most destructive species in South Carolina. Here's what to know about their habits in the Lowcountry ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service suggests eating invasive species to help protect native animals and ecosystems. Invasive species can have a significant economic impact, costing the U.S. billions of ...
Save a swamp. Eat a nutria. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is encouraging people to eat more invasive species in an effort to protect native animals and ecosystems. There's a shortlist of the ...
The total eradication of the "most destructive and dangerous invasive species in the United States" is the aim of the program, according to the USDA.
In the meantime, residents are being asked to exercise caution should they run into the often aggressive creatures. Officials advise keeping a safe distance and avoiding approaching or feeding feral ...
IRVING, Texas — In Irving, near the Valley Ranch suburb, homeowners face an unwelcome guest: feral hogs. These invasive animals have been wreaking havoc in yards, tearing up landscapes and leaving a ...