Please don't pick up baby pigs, reads the sign on Big Mayor Island, in Exuma, the Bahamas. Simone Spohr/dpa-tmn The small propeller plane touches down in the setting sun at Exuma International Airport ...

The Bahamian government has banned tourists from feeding its famous Exuma swimming pigs after more than half a dozen porcine creatures were found dead. A draw for tourists, Exuma's Pig Beach on the ...

A colony of pigs in the Exumas, a klatch of islands to the southeast of Nassau in the Bahamian archipelago, rushes into the crystal-clear surf every time they hear boats motoring nearby. Dubbed the ...

Since then, the Exuma pigs have been the subject of numerous media accounts, including a book and movie, “Pigs of Paradise,” endorsed by the Bahamas’ official tourism promotion agency. They were ...

GEORGE TOWN, Exuma — The small propeller plane touches down in the setting sun at Exuma International Airport on an island which is perhaps better known as the home of the "swimming pigs." Welcome to ...