Pigs are mixing bowls for bird flu and human flu viruses, increasing the risk of mutations that help H5N1 spread to humans.

A pig infected with bird flu in Oregon has raised concerns about the virus’s potential to threaten humans, but the current ...

A pig in Oregon has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, according to a Wednesday announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The infected pig was from a backyard farming operation that ...

Pigs implanted with spinach genes have been created by scientists. The experiment, thought to be the world's first to genetically engineer mammals to contain DNA from plants, is claimed to have ...

Such “pig butchering” operations have largely been concentrated in Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos, typically rooted in Chinese organized crime groups exploiting instability and poor governance in ...

Despite this difference, the team found that real pig skin outperformed the silicone skin in puncture tests that involved shooting a projectile at the materials at different speeds and measuring how ...

Guinea pigs have the opportunity to greet trick-or-treaters at the door in costume, thanks to these Halloween looks Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

A healthy pig will typically move around with ease and energy. If you notice slow movements and lethargy, it could signify poor health. Pig farming can be highly profitable if proper care is given ...

In a small pen next to the swine barn behind the Cotton Bowl, this mild-mannered, snooze-prone pig is a steadfast mascot ... we grabbed a few minutes with Daryl Real, senior vice president of ...