As more and more wild boar populations are sighted in urban areas in Spain, ecologists muse on the cause of this phenomenon. In Malaga, boar sightings have become "very common," according to a police ...

Wild or feral pigs are a challenge in many parts of the US. Various states have taken different approaches to deal with them, ...

Ancient pig teeth indicate that the farm animals were first domesticated in China. By Laura Baisas Published Jun 11, 2025 10:10 AM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, ...

Hikers on a popular long-distance trail in the Scottish Highlands are warned to be alert to a fast-growing population of wild boar. Up to 8,000 of the large feral pigs are now living along the 78-mile ...

Edward Wells, an 82-year-old Florida resident, experienced a wild encounter when a 300-pound boar smashed through his sliding glass door, leading to a tense standoff with local deputies before the ...

A viral video captured a wild boar aggressively chasing away a leopard, challenging common predator-prey perceptions. While leopards are known for stealth, the boar displayed surprising speed and ...