Illinois Hunters Asked to Report Sightings of Feral Swine

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), the Illinois Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Agriculture are enlisting the help of Illinois hunters in efforts to track feral swine and assist in slowing the population and expanding range of the invasive animals in the state. The request was made in a November 4, 2011 IDNR press release. Feral swine – often referred to as feral hogs and wild pigs – are defined as free-ranging animals that are not under domestic...
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