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Wild boar

Sus scrofa

Photo by BrunoMoller
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Description:

•They eat rhizomes, roots, tubers, bulbs, nuts berries, seeds, leaves, bark, twigs, shoots, earthworms, insects, mollusks, fish, rodents, bird eggs, lizards, snakes, frogs and carrion.
•It's one of the widest-ranging mammals in the world.
•Their main predator is the grey wolf.

Habitat:

Decidious and mixed forests, boreal taigas, deserts, swamp forests, tall grass, streams, shrub thickets
-I saw these wild boars in Hildesheim(Germany)

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