wild boar

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If you should happen to dream up a scene in which a man runs screaming around the jungle with a wild boar strapped to his head, he’s the obvious pick to pull it off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

"Where we have problems, and where everyone in Europe has problems, is with the wild boar population, because there is overpopulation," said Higuera.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

Drafted into Margo’s world, Sophie is soon shooting skeet, and then, having bought her own guns, wild boar.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025

The IRBio research group at the UB has another study underway to determine the dynamics of hepatitis E virus infection in the wild boar population in the metropolitan area of Barcelona.

From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2024

It was a wild boar, thirty feet high, with a snotty pink snout and tusks the size of canoes.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan