There was a scene in 1996 play Disco Pigs where Cillian Murphy’s character gets ranty and emotional about the glories of his home city. “Dinny Irwin… Roy Keane ...

A woman adopted what she thought was a “micro pig” which grew into a 14st beast – and now has a family of FIVE full-size ...

The Dongliao Black Pig is a specialty breed in Liaoyuan, Jilin Province, China (Sun et al., 2024). It has excellent characteristics including adaptability, cold resistance and roughage tolerance. The ...

Pig breeders are joining forces to rejuvenate the popularity of the traditional Welsh pig. Around 50 years ago, the Welsh was one of the most popular breeds in the UK, but it is now on the "at risk" ...

However, did you know there are different types of guinea pigs? Like many domesticated animals, there are a number of different breeds, each with its own characteristics and personality. If you’re ...

And pigs breed with alacrity, typically twice a year and sometimes three, with litters averaging eight to 12 piglets. This is one of the reasons that, beginning in the 1990s, many researchers in ...