The wild boar is making a comeback - 400 years after officially becoming extinct in Britain. There have been so many sightings recently that the animal has now been included in an official ...
Wild boars that can grow to the size of a “small car” are now roaming within a mile of Inverness as their population in the Scottish Highlands grows. Residents have warned the animals are ...
From left to right, the experts Maria I. Costafreda, Marc López-Roig, Jordi Serra-Cobo and Abir Monastiri at the Faculty of Biology of the University of Barcelona. Over the last few decades, wild ...
“Wild boars emerge from the forest and destroy maize crops.We suffered a major loss due to this last year. For example, if 2,500 kg of maize grows in one acre, the boars ravage 1,000 kg.
Over the last few decades, wild boar populations have increased in the urban areas of Barcelona and in other parts of Catalonia. This wild animal is an important reservoir of the hepatitis E virus.
An endemic virus in the wild boar population The metropolitan area of Barcelona is made up of thirty-six municipalities, spread over 636 km 2 and populated by around 3.2 million people. This area ...