Pigs can be smart, affectionate pets—but they’re often misunderstood. Here’s what to know about owning a pet pig, from growth ...

One year ago, Tim Andrews was among the world’s first recipients of a genetically modified pig kidney. Now, he is the first in that small group of pioneers to go on to receive a human kidney.

The 2026 Flying Pig Marathon is a little over 100 days away, with thousands of runners preparing to take to the streets of ...

Learn five fun and surprising facts about pigs in Minecraft that many players might not know. This video shares useful tips and interesting details to enhance your gameplay and pig encounters.

The robin is regularly crowned the UK's favourite bird. With its inquisitive nature and unmistakable red breast, it's a familiar and welcome sight on garden fences and along country paths. But how ...

In combative comments at a high-profile military meeting on December 17, Russian President Vladimir Putin referred to unspecified European leaders as “podsvinki,” which roughly translates as young ...

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 ...

The investigation seeks to clarify whether the outbreak of African swine fever that has killed 26 wild boars originated in one of the five laboratories in the area that work with the virus. Spanish ...

As an editor and writer who has contributed to many national and local publications, Nicole Gregory enjoys communicating clearly on critical health topics so that readers can make informed choices for ...