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Wild Boar

Educational resources on Wild Boar

Wild Boar or Sus scrofa is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Wild Boar

Academic web links for the Wild Boar.


Wild Boar
Wild Boar enjoying watermelon at the Utica Zoo: General Information. The wild boar is found in Europe, Asia, and parts of North Africa.
lsb.syr.edu/projects/cyberzoo/wildboar.html

ADW: Sus scrofa: Information
Wild boar have four continually growing tusks, one in each quadrant of the jaw. Females have 6 pairs of mammae. Over the course of domestication Sus scrofa has developed varying
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Sus_scrofa.html

Wild Boar
Wild Boar Sus scrofa Common Names: Wild Hog, Feral Pig, Feral Hog, Old World Swine, Razorback, Eurasian Wild Boar, Russian Wild Boar
oklahomainvasivespecies.okstate.edu/Wild_Boar.html

Distinguishing Feral Hogs From Introduced Wild Boar And Their Hybrids
DISTINGUISHING FERAL HOGS FROM INTRODUCED WILD BOAR AND THEIR HYBRIDS:A REVIEW OF PAST AND PRESENT EFFORTS. JOHN J. MAYER, Westinghouse Savannah River Company,
texnat.tamu.edu/symposia/feral/feral-7.htm

wild boar chili
How to make chili for hundreds ... Whole Wild Hog Chili. Late last century, in the mid 1990's, the Department wanted to have a fall feast just for kicks.
generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/prof/Recipes/HogChili/hogchili.html

NC State Wildlife Extension-Wild Boar
This site contains information on wild pigs in and around North Carolina.
www.ces.ncsu.edu/nreos/wild/wildlife/animals/mammals/wild_pigs.htm

The Wild Boar Conservation Association
THE WILD BOAR CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION. PATRICK MYERS, WBCA, 14300 Chef Menteur Highway, New Orleans, Louisiana 70129-2013 The Wild Boar Conservation Association was organized
texnat.tamu.edu/symposia/feral/feral-18.htm

The Status Of The Eurasian Wild Boar In Pakistan
THE STATUS OF THE EURASIAN WILD BOAR IN PAKISTAN. JOE E. BROOKS, Wildlife Biologist, USDA/APHIS/ADC/Denver Wildlife Research Center, Denver, CO 80225
texnat.tamu.edu/symposia/feral/feral-16.htm

WEC 191/UW220: Ecology of Wild Hogs in Florida
Eurasian wild boar stand slightly taller but are approximately the same weight as feral hogs, and typically have longer hair (especially bristles), a leaner appearance, larger
edis.ifas.ufl.edu/uw220

Invasive pigs moving into Oregon
..."They are pretty wary beasts," Coblentz said, adding that the Oregon populations consist of feral domestic pigs and feral pig-wild boar hybrids.
extension.oregonstate.edu/news/story.php?S_No=361&storyType=news







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