Barcelona’s Institute for Research in Biomedicine says wild boar ASF virus strain not a match to 17 strains used in its lab.

The region’s 55 farms continue to be ASF-free, and all detections have only been found in wild boar, within the established active surveillance area.

Catalan News reports that none of the analysed samples matched the virus from the first two wild boar found dead in ...

The number of wild boar infected with African Swine Fever (ASF) in the Barcelona area of Spain continues to rise – up 18 to ...

African swine fever virus (ASFV) causes fatal disease in wild and domestic pigs. Thankfully, ASFV does not cause disease in ...

BARCELONA/MADRID, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Spain's Catalonia region has pledged to curb its wild boar population, including by ramping up culls, after African swine fever was detected in several animals ...

Spain has recorded a surge in the deadly African swine fever sweeping Catalonia as authorities bring in drones and ...

Authorities in Alhaurin de la Torre have approved a wild boar hunt (batida) to address overpopulation of the species causing ...

As more and more wild boar populations are sighted in urban areas in Spain, ecologists muse on the cause of this phenomenon. In Malaga, boar sightings have become "very common," according to a police ...

Wild boars have been venturing more frequently into urban areas across Spain in recent years, a trend largely driven by prolonged drought conditions. The ongoing climate challenges have led to a ...

Wild boars disrupted flight operations in Spain after they entered an airport runway, leading to its temporary closure. Two flights were forced to divert their routes as a result of the wildlife ...