Using the example of (re)introduced wild boar (Sus scrofa) in England as ‘feral rewilding’ in action, this paper considers how the politics around their presence are contested by actors who hold ...

Feral pig (Sus scrofa) Ancestors of the feral pig made their way back to the wild, either by escape or release. Found in many parts of the world, the feral pig damages crops by trampling and ...

Feral swine have invaded much of the southern half of the U.S., and are typically a combination of escaped domestic pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) and Eurasian wild boars (Sus scrofa). But Canada ...

Human-Wildlife Interactions, Vol. 17, No. 1 (Spring 2023), pp. 3-20 (18 pages) Although reported to be rare, human fatalities resulting from wild pig (Sus scrofa) attacks do occur. Toward a better ...

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants people to eat more invasive species. You can get nutria, wild pigs, carp and northern snakeheads in Mississippi ...

Feral hogs/pigs or wild boar (sus scrofa) are wreaking havoc on property, crops, forests and wetlands in several states, including Mississippi. Willie McNabb, an Arkansas man, is still a viral ...

One of the most widespread mammals in the world is “Sus scrofa," the pig ... did much to spread wild hog numbers. From 1900 until the 1980s, wild hog populations were primarily found in the ...

there’s the feral hog or wild boar, known scientifically as sus scrofa. Wild boars are native to Europe and Asia but have become invasive in the southeastern U.S., Texas, California and other ...

Regardless of what you call them — boars, hogs, pigs, razorbacks, rooters, or swine — they are the same species, Sus scrofa. The first Eurasian wild boars were introduced to mainland North ...