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 ...

BRYAN, Texas – You’ve heard the saying “everything’s bigger in Texas.” Well, so is the Lone Star State’s problem with wild hogs. The invasive species has been wreaking havoc on the ecology and causing ...

CONROE, Texas -- The city of Conroe is in the preliminary stages of a trapping program to address its feral hog issue. The issue of feral hogs was raised at a Jan. 23 City Council meeting, where ...

Javelinas and feral hogs are two postseason options available to Texas deer hunters. Both bristly bit players can provide lively encounters, a good excuse for another trip to the lease. The javelina, ...

With deer season in full swing, many hunters from all across Texas and the United States converge on the Lone Star State for this recreational avenue. In addition to our deer population, Texas is a ...

Guadalupe County has extended its get-paid-to-hunt-feral-hogs program for at least 10 more months. The County Commissioner Court voted unanimously Tuesday to extend its hog bounty, which pays $5 per ...

Three men hunting hogs in a Texas forest were rescued after getting stranded by floodwaters, game wardens said. Rescuers responded Feb. 17 at about 3 a.m. to a distress call from a hunter who said he ...

Invasive feral hogs are turning up more often across Texas as temperatures drop -but so are their native look-alikes.

In the 1930s, Eurasian wild boars were brought to Texas and released for hunting. They bred with free-ranging domestic animals and escapees that had adapted to the wild. And yet wild hogs were barely ...