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Feral swine (Sus scrofa) are a combination of Eurasian wild boar and escaped or un-kept domestic swine. Common names for this species include feral hog, swine, or pig, Eurasian boar, Russian wild boar, and razorback.
1 Ιουλ 2019 · We used two national-scale data sets to estimate historical, current, and future potential population size of invasive wild pigs (Sus scrofa; hereafter wild pigs) in the United States.
impact on Ohio’s wildlife populations at present levels of swine abundance. In addition to predatory impacts, feral swine compete with native wildlife species for food resources. Acorns that would normally be cached by squirrels and other rodents, or used to build winter fat reserves of white-tailed deer, raccoons and wild turkeys,
Feral swine (Sus scrofa; Figure 1), also known as feral hogs, feral pigs, wild pigs, wild boar, or other similar derivations, are a non-native species considered to be one of the most destructive invasive terrestrial vertebrates in North America. While feral swine populations remained relatively small and confined in the continental
1 Ιαν 2008 · With an estimated population of as many as two million distributed across nineteen states, the wild-living pig (Sus scrofa) is the most notorious invasive alien species in the United States...
26 Ιουν 2023 · From concentrating on urgent situations, efforts shifted to controlling feral pig populations in developed areas. With nascent or existing breeding populations, both counties are still the target of current extermination operations.
The ranges of some local feral swine populations are expanding due to purposeful and illegal transportation and release of feral swine for hunting purposes. Ohio’s feral swine population is primarily concentrated Figure 1.
