Agriculturefromwww.mercurynews.com1 month agoSV Chat: The man who traps the Bay Area's destructive wild pigsWild pigs are invasive, destructive, and pose challenges in the Bay Area, prompting authorities to hire professionals for removal.
fromLos Angeles Times1 month agoExposure to rat poison turns meat of wild pigs blue, authorities in Monterey County warn"I'm not talking about a little blue, I'm talking about neon blue, blueberry blue."Agriculture
fromThe New Yorker1 month ago"The Grass at Airports," by Fabio MorabitoAt airports, grass is the star, because there can be no bushes or trees, which attract birds, and no flowers either, because they attract too many bugs.Writing
New York IslandersfromNew York Post4 months agoEpidemic of rabid raccoons on Long Island forces officials to use 'fishy' tactic to stop the spreadNassau County is deploying fishy-smelling rabies vaccine baits to control rabies spread among raccoons in outdoor recreation areas.