Sun May 26, 2019, 08:48 AM
TexasTowelie (81,245 posts)
Feral swine amass at Montana's northern border
It sounds like a bad horror movie. Canadian wild pigs are amassing at Montana’s northern border. It’s only a matter of time before they wander south and begin their destructive assault on everything from wildlife to agricultural fields and even archaeological sites.
“Oh, absolutely it’s a concern,” said Stephanie Hester, Invasive Species Outreach coordinator for the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation. Photos taken as recently as last year showed feral hogs only five miles north of the U.S. border, she said. “So they are getting very, very close and we are very concerned,” Hester said. Read more: https://billingsgazette.com/outdoors/feral-swine-amass-at-montana-s-northern-border/article_f8122af8-16d2-55b2-bc41-710212a4343d.html Where is that wall when you need it?
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NCjack | May 2019 | #3 |
Response to TexasTowelie (Original post)
Sun May 26, 2019, 09:15 AM
Sneederbunk (8,278 posts)
1. Not to worry. Gianforte will personally punch them out.
Are the hogs in a caravan yet?
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Response to TexasTowelie (Original post)
Sun May 26, 2019, 09:18 AM
tanyev (33,724 posts)
2. OK, I first saw that as Federal Swine.
I thought, Wow, that’s a harsh headline. Good luck, Montana.
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Response to TexasTowelie (Original post)
Sun May 26, 2019, 09:34 AM
NCjack (8,212 posts)
3. Attention Citizen Patrols in Texas: You and your dogs are urgently needed on
Montana's northern border. Yes! You can shoot-to-kill. Just make sure that the body at least appears to have fallen entirely inside Montana. The Canadians are really picky about that little detail.
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