New study shows that 30-50 feral hogs can make climate change even worse

Feral hogs are fascinating, in any sort of numeric capacity. When not sparking internet memes or building pigloos, those rascally swine have been hogging coastal marshes — and according to a recent study from Duke University, it's causing even greater problems for coastal climate resiliency:

Feral hogs reduce resilience in southeastern US salt marshes by dismantling an essential marsh cordgrass-ribbed mussel mutualism. — Read the rest