Wild boars and feral pigs are a growing problem in Saskatchewan, and it could be only a matter of time before more of them migrate to the southwest region. With over 54,000 reported occurrences in ...

FILE - In this Feb. 18, 2009 file photo, feral pigs roam near a Mertzon, Texas ranch. ... In Canada, the wild pigs roaming Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba pose a new threat.

Hybrid feral pigs may be in western Canada, ... Dr. Ryan Brook, an assistant professor in the department of animal and poultry science at the University of Saskatchewan in Canada, ...

Feral pigs have become a massive global problem, damaging crops, ecosystems and infrastructure, posing a potential health ...

Feral pigs roam near a Mertzon, Texas, ranch on Feb. 18, 2009. AP Photo/Eric Gay Eradication of wild pigs is no longer possible in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Brook said.

Wild pigs already cause around $2.5 billion in damage to U.S. crops every year, mostly in southern states like Texas. But the exploding population of feral swine on the prairies of western Canada ...

Feral swine have been reported in at least 35 states, according to US agriculture officials. ... In Canada, the wild pigs roaming Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba pose a new threat.

March 5 (UPI) --Residents in a British Columbia community are being asked to report any sightings of feral pigs resulting from escaped domesticated pigs breeding with wild boars. The Columbia ...

Feral hogs in U.S. cause about $2.5 billion in agricultural damages each year and authorities fear Canadian 'super pigs' could spread destruction.

That’s why the Montana Invasive Species Council spoke with officials from Saskatchewan who have been dealing with the problem for years. These pigs from Canada, deemed “super pigs” are a ...

The US hopes to eradicate the feral hog population and prevent any super pigs from invading their land, but the road to full eradication may be a long way off due to their ability to multiply rapidly.