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18 January 2025
Hot tips for summer feral pig trapping

By GEORGIA BOWMER, LOCAL LAND SERVICES BIOSECURITY OFFICER

DON'T wallow in grief this summer and take advantage of the hot and dry conditions to optimise pig trapping programs.

Feral pigs lack sweat glands, making them relatively intolerant of hot weather and susceptible to heat stress. As a result, over the warmer months feral pigs are reliant on readily available water and shade to regulate their...

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