Pigs, or puaa, were brought to Hawaii by the Polynesians many centuries ago. Capt. James Cook brought European breeds in the late 1700s, which were released into the wild, and it eventually made ...

Wild pigs are an invasive species to the Hawaiian Islands, and hunting them in Hawaii is legal with a hunting license on Oahu, Kauai, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii Island where their numbers are ...

The two expert hunters first came together in 2007 as part of Hawaii County’s effort to control wild pigs. With their names, along with others, in the county’s pamphlet on pig trappers, Egdamin says, ...

However, Cole said, doing a thorough pig population census is next to impossible, and the nature of wild pigs may make them appear more numerous in certain areas than in others. “It’s difficult.

Dec. 22 (UPI) --A surfer off the Hawaii coast said the creature that left a bite mark on her board wasn't a shark -- it was a wild boar out for a swim. Ingrid Seiple, who has been surfing for more ...

HILO, Hawaii (AP) - Feral pig populations continue at least to appear to be an issue for some Hawaii communities.

But, she added, the pig problem is islandwide, and West Hawaii residents also have complained to her about swine. ... the island could develop a market for wild pig meat. ...

Our plan the first day was not to kill the beast but to follow him, to observe his home and habits, to see the evil that he did and maybe get in his face. For this, Sonny took me to ...

MOKULEIA, Hawaii (KITV4)— An Oahu surfer had a wild adventure in the waters off Kaena Point, and it had nothing to do with the waves. Ingrid Seiple, who has been surfing for more than 35 years ...

Jason Momoa revealed he adopted a wild pig after meeting the animal on the set of his new Netflix project, ... Lau Lau and Manapua — both popular Hawaiian dishes often containing pork. ...

A surfer in Oahu, Hawaii, was out on the water when she saw a dark shape. As it got closer, she realized it was a wild boar that later bit a chunk from her surfboard.