BEIJING (Reuters) - Inner Mongolia in northern China has detained four people for forging documents and illegally selling and transporting pigs from a province that has been hit by African swine fever ...

The South Carolina General Assembly recently passed a new law that prohibits the removal or transport of feral pigs from the wild without a permit. The law also allows hunters to harvest these highly ...

Kansas State University researchers are planning a road trip later this year—actually about 40 of them—to learn more about what effect that transporting pigs has on muscle fatigue in those animals.

Xavier the pig used to have such a bleak life. Presumably raised on a farm to be killed for food, he miraculously fell off of a transport truck and was rescued. Seeing the look on his face when his ...

A veterinarian with North Carolina State University says he's tired of treating pigs that fall out of trucks, and he wants stricter regulations to address the issue. Dr. Alan Cannedy, a special ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - On May 25, Lars Gradel, his work partner Rebecca Zajac and her 7-year-old son Colton were driving west on Interstate 215 when a truck transporting pigs pulled in front of them ...

Transportation of pigs should be done in a manner that minimizes stress and pain. Pregnant Pigs should be handled with patience Means of transport should be well fenced to restrict Pigs from jumping ...

* China has ordered enhanced supervision of vehicles transporting live pigs to contain the spread of deadly African swine fever in the country, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on ...

In other news from Canada, animal rights groups are mourning the death of activist Regan Russell, who was struck and killed by a truck transporting pigs to a slaughterhouse in Burlington, Ontario, ...

April Noga had two days to prepare for this rescue mission — save 18 pigs from a petting zoo in northeastern Illinois. The 36-year-old had a pet pig of her own and had rescued pigs before, but she had ...