Farmer Jo, who asked not to reveal her surname, hopes to avoid a feral pig problem on the scale of NSW, Queensland and northern Australia, where the animals have reached plague proportions.

Invasive feral pigs (Sus scrofa) cause a wide range of environmental, economic and social damages. In Australia, feral pigs occupy about 40% of the mainland and offshore islands, with a total ...

Feral pigs have been spotted in the northern Flinders Ranges region, causing concern for landholders. They can reproduce three times a year boosting the population by 85 per cent annually.

Tracking wild pigs with GPS devices reveals how their social interactions could influence the spread of disease, offering new strategies for protecting agriculture, wildlife, and human health.

The bounty for a wild dog scalp in the Gympie region has been cut by almost half and a hard cap placed on how much can be ...

In Australia, recent estimates suggest feral pig numbers may have skyrocketed to as high as 50 million, a jaw-dropping figure that experts warn is vastly at odds with official government ...