A Florida man unknowingly contracted a rare infection from feral pig meat, which infiltrated his defibrillator. After ...

Only around 100 cases of brucellosis are reported annually in the U.S., even fewer of which involve feral pigs.

In the US, there are only about 80 to 140 brucellosis cases reported each year, and they're mostly caused by B. melitensis ...

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New research has shown male feral pig populations spread disease faster and further than female populations. The invasive animals are known to carry serious diseases like Japanese encephalitis virus.

More than four years after a 77-year-old man walked into a Florida hospital with pain in his chest, a new report says preparing and eating feral pig meat was the likely cause of the man’s yearslong ...

Research from the University of Queensland has found the sex of feral pigs and seasonal conditions are likely to intensify potential disease outbreaks in pig populations. The work is published in ...

A wild boar killed above the tree line in north-central Saskatchewan is evidence feral pigs continue migrating across the Prairies and into the boreal forest, says a professor who has studied the ...

A new approach to a feral pig scourge that's costing up to $100m in agricultural losses each year is outsmarting pest populations to end destruction of delicate ecosystems and wetlands. A new ...

Excrement from the Northern Territory's saltwater crocodile population might be supporting plant and algae growth in Top End waterways, according to a new study. A feral-mammal-based diet ...