The Wild Boar
Today's nugget of knowledge for you and your little ones is the Wild Boar!
A favorite as it is commonly associated with the pig 🐷 The official name is the Eurasian wild pig as it is present in areas of Europe and Asia, or simply wild swine.
- The wild boar has a long history of association with humans, having been the ancestor of most domestic pig breeds and a big-game animal for millennia.
- Boars have also re-hybridized in recent decades with feral pigs; these boar–pig hybrids have become a serious pest animal in Australia, Canada, United States, and Latin America.

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