Measuring emotions in nonhuman mammals is challenging. As animals are not able to verbally report how they feel, we need to find reliable indicators to assess their emotional state. Emotions can be ...

Species reintroduction programmes should include consideration of potential impacts on key species in the recipient community. Wild boar (Sus scrofa) have been reintroduced into Britain after a ...

Since 1980, populations of wild boar (Sus scrofa) have increased over the species' entire European range. This increase has led to conflicts because wild boars cause crop damage amounting to several ...

They go by many names: wild boar, wild hog, razorback, Eurasian boar, feral swine. But whatever you call them, invasive wild pigs (Sus scrofa) are wreaking environmental havoc and spreading rapidly.

Descended from the domestic pig, wild boar – or Sus Scrofa – died out in the UK around 300 years ago, but escapes and illegal releases from farms across the country led to herds of boar ...

CHENNAI: The state government is all set to allow culling of wild boars (sus scrofa), which destroy crops, in at least two districts on a trial basis.