Origin boar
Pigs are a wild animal, mammal and omnivorous. His area includes spreading across Europe, North Africa, much of Asia, stretching south to Indonesia. In Romania inhabits forests and meadows Danube delta starting until desisuriel Carpathians.
Wild boar is the ancestor of domestic pigs, part of the family Suidae, the scientific name is scrofa attila. Regional is also known as the glycan (Transylvania), wild pig. Males are called boars strong and piglets gruntling or plump.
Rarely met in verses devoted to forest life forms, but often mentioned in stories vinatoresti tasty, wild boars! labeled a "terrible beasts", is considered a symbol of invincible power, the violence and wilderness.
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Boar Feeds
Pigs prefer forests with tree species producing fruit, oak and beech, with thickets for food and shelter. It needs wetlands, stagnant water. It is an omnivorous animal, feeding on roots and underground stems, berries, agricultural plants, larvae, frames, gastropods, eggs bird corpses. In general 85% of its food is vegetable and 15% animal.
Appearance boar
It is a robust animal, reaching 2 m body length in males and females 1.5m. The tail has a length of 15-20 cm, and the top has a hairy tuft May. At withers reaches a height up to one meter. The snout is long and strong, finished with a cartilage disc that are placed in the nostrils boar. Teeth to be strong, very developed canines. Here they are recurved, with triangular section and length up to 28 cm, implanted in the lower jaw, about two thirds of their length, forming a redoubtable defense weapon. The skin is rough and thickened, and it is a defense weapon.
Each foot has four toes each, of which two well-developed, with strong hooves and the other two are rudimentary and placed on the front of the foot, like spurs. Adult coat is made of long, stiff bristles, cut to the top. On the neck, along the cord, grow a mane made from long, stiff bristles.
The behavior of the boar
Among the most developed senses are smell and hearing, sight is weaker. Its activity is mainly nocturnal. Pigs show an association instinct in groups called herd, led by older sows. Males mature but prefer solitary life.
In general, wild boar omuldecit not attack when the strait was cornered and hurt and the man is in the immediate vicinity. Finely moving trap, abundant, which can pariurge distances in search of food. If necessary run and gallop, but short distances. swim well, but only forced by circumstances.
Reproduction Boar
Pigs show an association instinct in groups called herd, led by older sows. Males mature but prefer solitary life. Mating period is winter, between November - December. Gestation lasts 17 weeks, after which each sow has 5-10 piglets that remains until November next year. The sow good care of their offspring, defending them against enemies. Here are the wolf, lynx, bear sometimes. Among the diseases most dangerous is swine.
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