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Wild Boars

Wild Boars. By: Zoe Wilks and Madison Smith. walkhighlands.co.uk. Habitat. Forests near streams or ponds all over the world. en.wikipedia.org. Diet. They eat foods like acorns , hickory nuts, pecans, grass, fruits, mushrooms, bugs, eggs, and even dead animals. They are omnivores.

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Wild Boars

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  1. Wild Boars By: Zoe Wilks and Madison Smith walkhighlands.co.uk

  2. Habitat • Forests near streams or ponds all over the world. en.wikipedia.org

  3. Diet • They eat foods like acorns , hickory nuts, pecans, grass, fruits, mushrooms, bugs, eggs, and even dead animals. They are omnivores. suwanneeriverranch.com

  4. Physical Adaptations • Wild boars have hairs on their noses so at night they can notice airwaves if an animal is near. • Wild boars also have tusks that curl out of there mouth to fight. guardian.co.uk

  5. Behavioral Adaptations • Wild boars stay up all day to hunt. • Piglets often shiver to get body heat. maremmaguide.com

  6. What if? • If they could not smell they will not be able to sniff out food they would probably die of starvation. • If they did not have tusks they could not attack predators. coastalcare.org cotalcareas.org

  7. Five Interesting Facts • Male wild boars have tusks that curl out of there mouths. • Wild boar is the wild ancestor of the Domestic pig. • Piglets often shiver to get body heat. • The wild boar eats plants and meat. • A adult male can be up to nine feet long.

  8. Sources • www.hogstoppers.com • www.sawanneeriverranch.com • www.pelotes.jea.com/boar.htm

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