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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 04, 2026 | ||
| Invalidated site: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Research Integrity - Pigs. | Sep 30, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - The pig. | Jul 09, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Agriculture Victoria - Pig (feral or wild). | Apr 17, 2026 | ||
| Added a module on related content. | Aug 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Transplantation Research - The pig as a model for translational research: overview of porcine animal models at Jichi Medical University. | Aug 02, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science Translational Medicine - Importance of the pig as a human biomedical model. | May 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cell Press - Trends in Microbiology - The pig: a model for human infectious diseases. | Mar 26, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Earth - Pig facts. | Feb 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The pig: a model for human infectious diseases. | Dec 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Humane Society of the United States - About Pigs (PDF). | Aug 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Research Integrity - Pigs. | May 08, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Animal Corner - Pigs. | Jan 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - Nature - Pigs. | May 08, 2023 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Aug 14, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Untamed Science - Family Suidae: Pig. | Aug 26, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Geographic - Kids - Pig. | Aug 23, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Science Kids - Fun Science and Technology for Kids - Fun Pig Facts for Kids. | Aug 23, 2016 | ||
| Media added. | May 17, 2016 | ||
| Added image of a wild boar. | Apr 20, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Pig. | Aug 03, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Pig. | Aug 03, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Minnesota Zoo - Pig. | Aug 03, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Iloveindia.com - Pig. | Aug 03, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Dr. Jungles' Coral Reef Animals of The World - Skinny Pig. | Aug 03, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: SeaWorld - Pot Bellied Pig. | Aug 03, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Pig. | Aug 03, 2011 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Apr 04, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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