Wild boar is a species that is utilised for food and sport hunting throughout the world. Recent
increases in natural populations and the potential of farming wild boars have stimulated …

In a radiotelemetric study, we analysed space use of 24 female specimens (14 family groups
and 14 nonreproductive yearling females) out of 23 wild boar groups for periods between 3 …

Tuberculosis (TB), a chronic disease caused by infection with the M ycobacterium
tuberculosis complex, is endemic in wild boar (S us scrofa) and red deer (C ervus elaphus) …

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) population spread into urban and periurban areas has exacerbated
conflicts with humans. There is a need for planned wild boar management strategies, and …

In this study one of the aims was to obtain a general overview of the wild boar population in
Luxembourg: its distribution, state of health and composition. In order to achieve this I …

We estimated wild boar abundance and density using capture–resight methods in the
western part of the Canton of Geneva (Switzerland) in the early summer from 2004 to 2006 …

Domestic animals and plants were introduced to Europe from the Near East and
subsequently spread across Europe, entailing adaptations to different environments with …

We analyzed 927 wild boars (Sus scrofa) in southwestern Spain during the hunting seasons
of 2004/2005 to 2008/2009. Respiratory tracts were examined for lung nematodes …

. Litter size is included in the goal of most pig breeding programmes. With an increased litter
size, the number of functional teats, which are needed to achieve piglet weight gain and …

Throughout the Pleistocene climatic shifts repeatedly impacted the Mediterranean region. In
response to these perturbations, the Mediterranean bioclimatic zones evolved as some of …