I think Clay Fragulia, whom you’ll meet momentarily, says it best: “Hogs are the perfect big game animal. They’ve got everything, and the working man can go on a hog hunt once a year without breaking ...

It was almost 2 a.m. on a moonless October night at a ranch in Caldwell County, just northeast of San Antonio. I sat next to Eli Smith in his small utility terrain vehicle, the engine off. Behind us, ...

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service encourages the hunting of invasive species, but California regulations differ. California encourages hunting wild boar to minimize damage to native species and ...

This story, “Dressed to Kill,” appeared in the August 1953 issue of Outdoor Life. It was a solemn moment. The bugler stood with his back to the assembled company, facing the long red rays of the ...

In addition to being one of the world’s worst invasive species and the vectors of several terrible diseases, feral swine also have names that are insults. Being called a “pig” is not exactly the same ...

Feral hogs are a menace to farmers across the US, causing at least $2.5 billion in damage annually. There’s only one way to stop the damage: eradication — a difficult but doable option that's hampered ...

When wildlife trapper Dan Burton opened several wild pigs in southern Monterey County this March, he confronted a jarring sight that would trigger statewide health warnings. The meat and fat glowed an ...