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Exposure to rat poison turns meat of wild pigs blue, authorities in Monterey County warn
Wildlife officials are worried wild pigs have become exposed to rodenticide, contaminating the animals and turning their meat ...
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Wild pigs with blue-dyed meat found in Monterey County. Why officials are sounding an alarm
Multiple wild pigs' tissue turned blue in the Monterey County area after pesticide bait exposure, the California Department ...
Wild pigs found with blue meat in California spark alarm
In an email to SFGATE, Fish and Wildlife pesticide investigations coordinator Ryan Bourbour said that the trapper observed ...
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Californian Wild Pigs Found With Bright Blue Flesh, Officials Warn Public To “Be Aware”
Californian authorities are warning people to avoid the meat of wild pigs in Monterey County as something strange and deeply worrying is happening to them: their flesh and fat are turning blue. And ...
Wild pigs found with blue meat shouldn’t be eaten, California officials warn
Wild pigs found to have blue meat and fat show signs of having eaten rat poison, California wildlife officials warned. In ...
Wild pigs with ‘bright blue’ flesh are again showing up around California and causing concern
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said it had received reports of the bizarre occurrence in March ...
Wildlife Officials Urge Caution After Rodenticide Found In Wild Pigs
Wildlife officials in California are urging hunters and pesticide applicators to exercise greater caution after wild pigs in Monterey County were found to have ingested poison that is used to kill ...
Wild pigs with blue meat found in California, officials sound alarm
Wild pigs in Monterey County were recently found to have blue-colored muscle and fat, a sign that they may have ingested ...