boar
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Boar were hunted to extinction 700 years ago, but became established again in the Forest of Dean in the 1990s.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2024
The Russian Boar was prevalent at all of the football games last fall.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2023
The Getty’s own exceptional Rubens panel painting of “The Calydonian Boar Hunt” is paired with a famous 3rd century Roman sarcophagus the artist had seen.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2021
In 2017, the agriculture department began a program to capture and neuter or relocate the animals, a world-first ethical approach to overpopulation concerns, according to Roni Wong of the Wild Boar Concern Group.
From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2021
“The Tin Bucket docked at Black Boar Pier two days ago,” Fox whispered.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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