Wild pigs feed on roots and acorns. Some animals have been found to have flesh and fat that's a shocking blue color — a sign of poison. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) Dan Burton has trapped ...

Swarms of wild pigs in California developed blue flesh after ingesting pesticides containing rat poison — and officials warned other common game animals may also be infected. The feral hogs in ...

Dan Burton has trapped hundreds of wild pigs for clients of his wildlife control company in Salinas, but even he was startled when he cut one of them open and found blue meat inside. “I’m not talking ...