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San Francisco: Nancy Pelosi’s house vandalized with pig’s head
Police responded to a report of vandalism outside Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco home. The garage doors were spray-painted with a message believed to be about stimulus checks and an anarchist symbol. A severed pig’s head, covered in fake blood, was left on the driveway. The incident comes when tensions are running high due to Senate …
Philippines culls 7,000 pigs in outbreak of African swine fever | World news
The Philippines has reported its first cases of African swine fever, becoming the latest country hit by the disease that has killed pigs from Slovakia to China, pushing up pork prices worldwide. The virus is not harmful to humans but causes haemorrhagic fever in pigs that almost always ends in death. There is no antidote …
Pigs’ emotions could be read by new farming technology
Farmers could soon get a better understanding of how pigs are feeling thanks to artificial intelligence. The technology, which is in its early stages, scans the animals’ faces to try and identify whether an animal is stressed or happy. Scientists at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory say farmers have a moral obligation to enhance the welfare …