This Teacup Pig has officially claimed her dad as the ultimate nap destination, and the results are heart-melting.

Roscoe, described as "healthy and happy" despite difficult circumstances, will join 132 other pigs at Oregon's largest farm animal rescue.

Pigs found roaming free in a village in Nottinghamshire are now safe and sound after their rescue. One of two pigs, discovered in a field near Walesby last Sunday, was captured by animal lover Sammie ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Albuquerque police on Tuesday detained an unusual suspect — a domesticated pig — following a chase alongside Interstate 40. The oinker has since been turned over to the Animal Welfare Department to be ...

A new study shows, for the first time, that cow cells can naturally become immortal—continuing to divide indefinitely without genetic modification or any abnormal transformation. This overturns ...

Lansing — About a month before his fiery testimony against the state's Department of Natural Resources, conservative rocker Ted Nugent beat the agency in court on allegations that he was illegally ...

A company called Mission Barns is cultivating pork fat in bioreactors and turning it into meatballs and other products.

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A terracotta figurine in the form of a pig was made in Egypt around 3000 b.c., during the Early Dynastic period. Pork accounts for more than a third of the world’s meat, making pigs among the planet’s ...