Competition was fierce because these clones are the latest step in the race to turn pigs into organ factories for humans. The gene (GGTA1) that was deleted in these animals encodes α1,3 ...

Backs describes wild pigs as “God’s perfect survival animals,” but says the hunting ... “Pigs don’t fly and we know how they’re getting here. We don’t have a hog hunting tradition ...

In "Maamannan," Athiveeran paints a piglet with wings, symbolizing the transformation of an animal often associated with filth into a symbol of equality and freedom.