TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A Benson woman was attacked by a javelina this week, and she’s not the only one in southern Arizona who’s had a close encounter with a wild animal recently.

With the exception of tree squirrels and birds, it is unlawful to feed wildlife in Maricopa, Pima and Pinal counties. The game and fish department advised Arizonans to feed their pets inside, not ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — According to the Arizona Game and Fish Department, a javelina attacked and bit a person on Monday night in Benson. The victim was bitten on the calf when charged by the ...

The suspects allegedly poached animals such as bighorn sheep, elk, deer, javelina, turkey and the pronghorn antelope, all of which are regulated by Arizona law. Their charges of conspiracy ...

BENSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — According to Arizona Game and Fish Department X account, a javelina bit a man in the 5400 block of North Teran Road in Benson on Monday night after charging at him.

Collared peccary, also known as Javelina, are native to Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico. Photo by Natalie Krebs Indeed, interest in javelina hunting has increased dramatically in recent ...

The Boone and Crockett Club’s Records Committee last week agreed to classify javelina as the conservation group’s newest big-game trophy category. It’s the first new records category in nearly 25 ...