A new genetic study examines an unusually large hybridization event that followed the Fukushima nuclear accident, when escaped domestic pigs bred with wild boar. The research shows that domestic pig ...

When a nuclear disaster empties a landscape of people, nature doesn’t politely wait for instructions. It moves in. After the 2011 meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan, entire ...

Hardy and adaptable, domestic pigs could survive long voyages and reproduce quickly, making them ideal livestock for early colonies. Centuries later, in the late 1800s and early 1900s, Eurasian wild ...

Radioactive pig-boar hybrids are thriving in Fukushima after nuclear disaster – now scientists know why - Domestic pig genes got diluted across generations but their rapid reproductive capacity persis ...

A rescue team of 60 people in India brought both animals to safety on Tuesday with the help of a large cage and a hydraulic crane Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has ...

Five people were injured after a wild boar wreaked havoc in Wu Kai Sha for a few hours on Friday before it was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the wee hours of an October morning, dozens of dogs chased the hulking figure of an animal scrambling through a forest in ...

One elderly woman reportedly bitten by animal, three others knocked down and worker injured A wild boar was euthanised in ...