On an October day in 2015, ecologist Meredith Root-Bernstein was watching a family of rare pigs at a Parisian zoo when something caught her eye. Intrigued, the scientist returned to the menagerie at ...

A man who lived with a genetically modified pig kidney for a record 271 days had the organ removed and will return to dialysis. Tim Andrews of New Hampshire received the transplant in January, but ...

It's not every day that you walk outside to be greeted by pigs, that's exactly what Caitlin Nizam and her husband found earlier this week in their Wake Forest yard. “They hung out for a while, and ...

There is also a hybrid breed, Camborough, which balances both traits," Shirimpumu explained. He estimated that the introduction of artificial insemination has led to a 90 per cent increase in pig ...

"Teacup" pigs are not a recognised breed in Australia but are being advertised and sold to buyers, often growing larger than expected. A northern NSW pig sanctuary owner says people frequently ...

Pigs whose DNA makes them resistant to a virus could be the first big consumer product using gene editing. Most pigs in the US are confined to factory farms where they can be afflicted by a nasty ...

Haitian farmers bring their Creole pigs for evaluation and extermination in a field in Haiti, in 1982. The WLRN film The Creole Pig tells the forgotten story of the Creole pig in Haiti and why it ...

A sow in the interior of Brazil has reportedly given birth to 45 piglets at Granja Santa Inês, Minas Gerais state, on January 22, 2025. It was confirmed in a press release by the integration Pif Paf ...

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"Oink oink?" "Yes, of course." Communication with pigs may soon be possible as scientists say they have developed an AI tool that can interpret what the animals are saying. While it's not quite Doctor ...

VIPPEROD, Denmark, Oct 24 (Reuters) - European scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm capable of interpreting pig sounds, aiming to create a tool that can help farmers ...

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