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.
Thanks. I hate when articles talk about a photo or video and it’s nowhere to be seen. As for the photo, I was imagining their skin was turning blue, but wow it’s actually the inside, and it’s bright blue.
That article doesn’t have a relevant photo, this one does…
LA Times article (paywalled): https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-08-05/exposure-to-rat-poison-turns-meat-of-wild-pigs-blue-authorities-in-monterey-county-warn
Direct link to photo from the article: https://california-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com/fb/d6/705325ab4f518b1d259d1d51f360/me-rodenticide-found-in-wild-pigs-handout-01.JPEG
Thanks. I hate when articles talk about a photo or video and it’s nowhere to be seen. As for the photo, I was imagining their skin was turning blue, but wow it’s actually the inside, and it’s bright blue.
Thank you for your service.