Britain is being hit by 'invasive species' who are hurting our crops and general way of life – and the true cost of the ...

According to Oliver Rackham in The History of the Countryside, the dozen Henry III ordered to be killed in the Forest of Dean in 1260 were the last free-living wild swine in England. In the 1700s, an ...

A rider has been thrown from her horse after being attacked by a wild boar. A mob of the grunters ... services rush to scene ...

In England, boars were hunted to extinction 700 years ago but became established again in the Forest in the 1990s. Wild boar are stocky, powerful animals covered in bristly hair that can vary ...

Wild boars allegedly illegally released on Dartnoor have attacked a second person as safety fears grow. Rewilders are thought to be behind the freeing of the animals. Two weeks ago a dog walker ...

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 ...

Another that they may have escaped from a private collection or farm. In the UK the largest populations of wild boar are in the Forest of Dean. The herd that was filmed on Saturday included a sow ...