A review of the impacts of invasive wild pigs on native vertebrates

MT McDonough, SS Ditchkoff, MD Smith… - Mammalian …, 2022 - Springer
The wild pig (Sus scrofa) is a successful invasive species that has become well established
outside of its native range in Eurasia. The invasive wild pig is the result of released or …

Historical, current, and potential population size estimates of invasive wild pigs (Sus scrofa) in the United States

JS Lewis, JL Corn, JJ Mayer, TR Jordan… - Biological …, 2019 - Springer
To control invasive species and prioritize limited resources, managers need information
about population size to evaluate the current state of the problem, the trend in population …

Adaptation of wild boar (Sus scrofa) activity in a human-dominated landscape

F Johann, M Handschuh, P Linderoth, CF Dormann… - BMC ecology, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Wild boars (Sus scrofa L.) are globally widely distributed, and their
populations have increased in Europe during recent decades. Encounters between humans …

Whole-genome scanning for the litter size trait associated genes and SNPs under selection in dairy goat (Capra hircus)

FN Lai, HL Zhai, M Cheng, JY Ma, SF Cheng, W Ge… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Dairy goats are one of the most utilized domesticated animals in China. Here, we selected
extreme populations based on differential fecundity in two Laoshan dairy goat populations …

Too many wild boar? Modelling fertility control and culling to reduce wild boar numbers in isolated populations

S Croft, B Franzetti, R Gill, G Massei - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Wild boar and feral swine number and range are increasing worldwide in parallel with their
impact on biodiversity and human activities. The ecological and economic impact of this …

Epidemiological analyses of African swine fever in the Baltic States and Poland: (Update September 2016–September 2017)

European Food Safety Authority, K Depner… - EFSA …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
EFSA assisted four countries in the analysis of epidemiological data on African swine fever
(ASF), collected until September 2017. The temporal analysis demonstrated that the …

Rewilding in Southeast Asia: Singapore as a case study

T Lamperty, WX Chiok, MDY Khoo… - … Science and Practice, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Re‐establishing extirpated wildlife—or “rewilding”—is touted as a way to restore biodiversity
and ecosystem processes, but we lack real‐world examples of this process, particularly in …

Hunters serving the ecosystem: the contribution of recreational hunting to wild boar population control

F Quirós-Fernández, J Marcos, P Acevedo… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The extractive nature of recreational hunting may provide a service to both the ecosystem
and society, namely the control of problem species. We reviewed the annual wild boar …

[PDF][PDF] Wildlife damage to forest stands in the context of climate change–a review of current knowledge in the Czech Republic

P Brabec, J Cukor, Z Vacek, S Vacek… - Central European …, 2024 - sciendo.com
Wildlife damage to forests has become an increasingly serious problem in recent years, and
its impact is exacerbated by ongoing climate change. Rising temperatures, prolonged …

Changes in wild pig (Sus scrofa) relative abundance, crop damage, and environmental impacts in response to control efforts

JW Treichler, KC VerCauteren… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND As the population and range of wild pigs (Sus scrofa) continue to grow
across North America, there has been an increase in environmental and economic damages …