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.

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Kyle residents are being asked to exercise caution should they run into the often aggressive creatures. Officials advise ...

That could result in the species being bred into extinction ... these animals could be released and protected in the wild. Captive-bred pigs could be released into the wild if the threats to ...

Terri Burnjes is a biologist with Kentucky Fish and Wildlife. She said wild pigs are an intelligent and invasive species that can destroy forests, crops and the habitats of other animals.