The wild boar S us scrofa is an omnivore with one of the largest geographical ranges of all
species. However, no synthesis exists on its diet, feeding behaviour and factors affecting …

Abstract The Middle Ebro Valley (MEV) is a semiarid area in northeast Iberia where the
original riparian ecosystems are almost extinct and were replaced by intensive irrigated …

Abstract Exotic mammals in South America represent about 20% of world mammal
introductions. The aim of our paper is to provide a global assessment of the exotic mammals …

Human-wildlife conflict is an important emerging threat producing biodiversity loss around
the world. It is therefore key to study people's perceptions in order to overcome this conflict …

Research was conducted on habitat selection by the wild-boar population in the Carpathian
foothills, southeastern Poland. In two forest districts (Bircza and Krasiczyn) with a total area …

Biological invasions are one of the main components of human-caused global change and
their negative impact on invaded ecosystems have long been recognized. Invasive …

The wild boar is an invasive mammal in Argentina that generates habitat alteration,
predation, and competition that threaten several native species due to its flexible and broad …

This work constitutes an approach to hunting management in Uruguay. We have focused on
wild boar hunting, the most widespread form of recreational hunting in this country. We …

In this chapter we illustrate, with examples, present-day traditional practices of pig
husbandry in Sardinia and Corsica. The approach to this work is ethnoarchaeological, which …

From 1990 to 2006, we studied the demographic, reproductive, and biometric characteristics
of two Iberian wild boar Sus scrofa (Linnaeus, 1758) populations in contrasting …