An invasive species of Canadian wild hogs is threatening to spread into the US.
AdvertisementResidents of the northern US may soon have to worry more about what was a once-ridiculed concept: warding off feral hogs.
Free-roaming super swine may seem trivial — hence the 2019 "feral hogs" Twitter spectacle — but the species poses a serious problem, according to the US Department of Agriculture.
AdvertisementLegit question for rural Americans - How do I kill the 30-50 feral hogs that run into my yard within 3-5 mins while my small kids play?
AdvertisementNow, feral hogs have been found in 35 states, and have an estimated population of 6 million, the site states.
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Organizations:
AP, Service, US Department of Agriculture
Locations:
Canadian, Montana , North Dakota, Minnesota, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba