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Phacochoerus is a genus in the family Suidae, commonly known as warthogs (pronounced wart-hog). They are pigs who live in open and semi-open habitats, even in quite arid regions, in sub-Saharan Africa .
The common warthog is part of the pig family and is found in the grasslands, savannas, and woodlands of Africa. Warthogs have an unfortunate name that comes from their facial warts which can grow...
An average group of warthogs consists of a mother and her new young and possibly two other sows with older young. Females usually have good bonds and can stay together for multiple breeding cycles. Sub-adult males can form bachelor groups but leave these as they reach adulthood (over four years).
Common warthogs are not territorial, but instead occupy a home range. [16] Common warthogs live in groups called sounders. Females live in sounders with their young and with other females. [8] Females tend to stay in their natal groups, while males leave, but stay within the home range. [8]
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21 Μαρ 2017 · Female warthogs, called sows, are social animals and live in groups called sounders, which can contain up to 40 members, according to the San Diego Zoo.
Warthogs live in family groups composed of a female and her young. Sometimes, two families, often of related females, will join together. Males normally live alone, only joining these groups to mate.