pigs
Serial killer who brought dozens of female victims to his pig farm dead after prison assault
Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who took female victims to his pig farm during a crime spree near Vancouver in the late 1990s and early 2000s, has died after being...
First living patient to receive genetically modified pig kidney dead at 62, weeks after historic transplant
"Mr. Slayman will forever be seen as a beacon of hope to countless transplant patients worldwide, and we are deeply grateful for his trust and willingness to advance the field...
NJ cops wrangle runaway 200-pound pig named Pumba
Pumba the pot-belied pig snuck out of a New Jersey far on Friday through an open gate -- and it took three cops to wrangle the porky runaway and get...
Insane video shows animal owner performing CPR on pig in the middle of heavy traffic
The incident in Jingmen, Hubei Province, China, left onlookers stunned as the owner tried to revive the unconscious pig amid heavy traffic.
Hilarious video of cop tackling loose pig terrorizing neighborhood has internet snorting
Grantsville cops received several complaints over the past week that three little pigs were wreaking havoc in the area.
Utah cop tackling runaway pig will make you squeal
This police chase went "hog wild." Watch the moment law enforcement finally caught up with one of several runaway swine in Grantsville, Utah. Hilarious video shows an officer chasing the...
Man leaves hospital with clean bill of health after receiving pig kidney in groundbreaking transplant
Effectively transplanting an organ from an animal to a human may sound like something that could happen when pigs fly.
Minor league baseball team keeping pig mascot's name 'Ozempig' despite accusations of fat shaming
A Minnesota minor league baseball club decided to keep its cheeky name for its pig mascot, despite public outcry that it’s a form of fat shaming.
Patient receives kidney from pig in medical breakthrough that could end dialysis
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston carried out the milestone kidney transplant last weekend.
Kevin Bacon, runaway 450-pound pig, lured back to pen with Oreos
Talk about collab-boar-ation.
Beloved swine artist Pigcasso dead at age 8: 'An inspiring figure'
Pigcasso, the wildly talented pig who sold over $1 million of her paintings and was hailed “the most successful non-human artist in world history,” has died at age 8.
Plumber makes shocking discovery while digging under bathroom
A UK plumber was stunned to discover what was hidden underneath the floorboards of the bathroom he was fixing this month.
A first-ever experiment shows how pigs might one day help people who have liver failure
Surgeons externally attached a pig liver to a brain-dead human body and watched it successfully filter blood, a step toward eventually trying the technique in patients with liver failure.
Kentucky police catch loose pig enjoying a snow day: 'Hefty friend'
A pig in Kentucky was caught going hog wild while enjoying a snow day this week.
Endangered piglet born at San Antonio Zoo
The San Antonio Zoo announced its first ever babirusa birth on Jan. 1st.
Wallace the warthog is TikTok’s favorite pet pig
Meet Wallace the warthog. The 2-year-old pet pig has an impressive 123.5K TikTok followers, thanks to this porker's dog-like personality. He's fully house-trained, loves belly rubs, Milk-Bone biscuits and napping...
Escaped pig named Albert Einswine leads NJ police on wild chase for quarter mile: 'Faster than they look'
This was not your boar-dinary police chase. A pig named Albert Einswine escaped from a New Jersey farm and led cops on a wild chase before they were able to...
Exploding wild pig population on western Canadian prairie threatens to invade northern US state
An exploding population of hard-to-eradicate “super pigs” in Canada is threatening to spill south of the border, and northern states like Minnesota, North Dakota and Montana are taking steps to...
Missing pig named Kevin Bacon finally found after shout-out from actor Kevin Bacon
"Bring Kevin Home," the award winning actor posted online.
Second-ever pig heart transplant recipient dies 6 weeks after surgery: 'We will miss him tremendously'
The patient, Lawrence Faucette, 58, only began showing signs that his body was rejecting the heart in the few days before his Oct. 30 passing.