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A thousand pigs will be slaughtered after two cases of swine fever were detected on a farm in Rome's Lazio region.
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Biologists studied over 7,000 recordings from 411 pigs, from the squeaks of satisfaction at feeding time to the desperate cries at slaughter.
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African swine fever is endemic to Africa and there are 23 strains that have been identified. The disease typically spreads to wild boar through...
World
Latvia’s government on Friday voted to fund the disposal of pig carcasses after a pork producer decided to exterminate all of its livestock when...
World
San Francisco International Airport has introduced the world’s first-ever airport therapy pig. The pig is called LiLou. According to CNN, LiLou is a pig...
Life
According to CBC News Canada, officials with the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency made the announcement on Tuesday....
World
The institute, BGI, originally made the micropigs as models for human disease. BGI applied a gene-editing technique to the pig, a small breed known...
Tech & Science
The headline isn’t a reference to a new scientifically inaccurate B-movie, like Sharknado or Zombeavers, but a reference to a real marine biology study,...
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Issues relating to genetic modification are a regular feature on Digital Journal. This week has seen two interesting stories make the news, relating to...