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  1. Onychorhynchus coronatus

    World's oldest known cave painting shows a warty pig

    I thought this bit of news was very interesting and maybe zoochatters will too, the world's oldest cave painting has been discovered (believed to be 45,500 years old ! ) and it depicts a Sulawesi warty pig. World's oldest known cave painting found in Indonesia
  2. Onychorhynchus coronatus

    Which zoo has the best / most diverse suid & peccary collection ?

    Despite being being highly intelligent and engaging animals suids and peccaries have a largely negative association for many visitors to zoos. They consequently often fail to get the ex-situ and in-situ attention that they deserve despite 10 species of the world's 17 wild pigs (and 1 of the...
  3. Onychorhynchus coronatus

    IUCN wild pig & peccary specialist group

    Here is the website of the IUCN wild pig & peccary specialist group which is full of interesting literature and information on the worlds wild pigs and peccaries and their conservation. Enjoy ;) Wild Pig, Peccary & Hippo Specialist Groups
  4. Red River Hog Pen

    Red River Hog Pen

    Photo taken 10-08-2018
    • Yi Qi
    • Media item
    • african lion safari canada ontario pigs potamochoerus potamochoerus porcus red river hog suids
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    • Category: African Lion Safari
  5. European wild boar (sow and piglets) : Whipsnade : 18 May 2014

    European wild boar (sow and piglets) : Whipsnade : 18 May 2014

    • ro6ca66
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    • boar suids ungulate wild boar
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    • Category: ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
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