“Wild boars were probably attracted to human settlements as people started settling down and began growing their own food,” ...

Pigs have long been known, sometimes celebrated, as among the most intelligent of farm animals. Now, a new Dartmouth-led ...

Explore the fascinating story of pig domestication and its role in human history and agricultural development.

Grass hay: Your American guinea pig will need constant and abundant access to fresh grass hay without exception. The most ...

Farmers in Canada cross-bred domestic pigs with wild boars going back to the 1980s. When the market collapsed, the "super pigs" escaped and began to spread rapidly across the country. The pigs may ...

But it's an urgent matter as, according to Wallin, they can quickly become established as a feral pig population. Domestic pigs can quickly revert to their traditional, boar-like characteristics in ...