Imagine a brutally tough, very hairy creature with sharp tusks that could scare even a cougar. It’s a social animal that travels single-file through thick desert brush in groups called squadrons. If ...

Javelinas and feral hogs are two postseason options available to Texas deer hunters. Both bristly bit players can provide lively encounters, a good excuse for another trip to the lease. The javelina, ...

A common way people feel the presence of a loved one who has passed is when they see a butterfly or a bird, hear dad’s favorite song, or eat a piece of pie like the one Mom used to make. I think of my ...

The Boone and Crockett Club and Pope and Young Club recently announced that a scoring procedure is now in place for javelina that makes the animals eligible for entry to their respective record books.

Coming across a javelina can be scary, but not the ones you'll find across the city of Kingsville and Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK). Some small 70 lb and large 400 lb javelina statues are ...

A 45-year-old tourist from Holland painfully found out just how wild the Sonoran Desert can be — even in the confines of a museum. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum officials made the "extremely rare" ...

A 68-year-old woman was bitten by a javelina as it fought with her dogs in southern Arizona, wildlife officials said. The javelina bit the woman from Pearce on the shin, the Arizona Game & Fish ...