Three people were arrested in what Texas authorities called a “sophisticated scheme” of illegal hunts for an exotic species ...

Yet another Texas ... hogs are unprotected, exotic, non-game animals, meaning they can be taken by any method at any time of the year. There are no seasons or bag limits, however a hunting license ...

However, if a landowner intends to trap or snare hogs, they should possess a valid Texas hunting license ... The majority of feral hogs reside in East, South and Central Texas.