AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas lawmakers have approved the hunting of feral hogs and coyotes from hot air balloons. Texas' growing hog population causes millions of dollars' worth of damage to crops every ...
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Hogs are tough, unpredictable, and often run on adrenaline alone. If you’ve hunted them long enough, you’ve probably ...
Louisiana wildlife officials have arrested six men after they were allegedly caught committing fraud when they won two state-run hunting contests by turning in wild hogs caught in Texas. Louisiana ...
‘Pork chopper bill' has copter owners gearing up for hunting boom. New legislation aimed at reducing Texas' massive feral hog population also is expected to put some sizzle in the state's helicopter ...
Feral hogs are highly adaptable and reproduce quickly, making them one of Texas' most destructive invasive species.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Feral hog hunting in the Mark Twain National Forest has been curtailed, but limited opportunities to kill the damaging animals are emerging on state land. After weighing a change ...
They are more than a nuisance. The Missouri Department of Conservation refers to them as “highly destructive and prolific pests.” They are feral hogs, and their numbers are increasing dramatically in ...
First wild boar culled by forest officials in Virudhunagar, following regulated culling order aimed at protecting crops.
Charles Allen recently had me and Ron Spomer down for a multi-species hunt in Texas. We had deer, duck and squirrel hunts going on during the day but were going to be hog hunting at night. If you’ve ...
America’s pig problem is primarily one of overabundance. The estimated 6 million hogs running wild in 35 U.S. states are prodigious breeders with few natural predators and an ability to adapt to a ...