Wide-ranging and solitary, Siberian tigers rule a domain inhabited by wild boar and elk, which feed on the Korean pine's meaty nuts. |
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They chased one to the hermitage of Eskdaleside, near Whitby, where the hermit protected the exhausted boar and refused to hand it over. |
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Wolf, roe deer and wild boar roam these mountains and in the spring the capercaillie, king of the forest, screams his mating call. |
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Wilbur is a cross-bred Chinese boar of considerable proportions and a fascinating genetic history. |
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The fact that she consumed wild boar and dried elk in Estonia doesn't surprise me in the least. |
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A boar statant gules armed and hoofed or holding in the mouth a nettle leaf vert. |
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There's also imported food such as olives, coffee, specialist bread and cakes, wild boar and venison. |
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These same beers are also good accompaniments to wild boar and to sausages made with wild boar. |
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Sounders of wild boar are unbothered by anybody because the land here is a protected environment for wildlife. |
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You may catch a glimpse of deer, beech martens, red squirrels or even wild boar which inhabit the surrounding area. |
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But we've found bones of bear, deer, horse and wild boar in some of these middens. |
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Our first tasting included the deer fillet tournedos in a mushroom sauce, the venison stew and a wild boar stew. |
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I opted for the wild boar sausage and mash, with a side helping of hummus and ciabatta. |
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Scrub bull hunts are conducted in conjunction with our North Queensland wild boar hunts. |
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Exotic meats such as rabbit, venison and wild boar are available, in addition to countless varieties of sausages. |
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Fuller Pinot styles go well with poached or grilled salmon, foie gras, charcuterie, rabbit, hare, boar and ham. |
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I meet Nav for dinner at Carluccio's, where I am crushed to find they've taken my wild boar ragu off the menu. |
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The boar could hear the sounds too, the rattling drums, the subtle bass, and the spiraling, convex echo guitar. |
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Options range from beef, ostrich and chicken patties, to combos like boar and brie, beef and merguez, or venison and goat cheese. |
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Increased boar usage generally does not result in increased sperm production. |
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In this company, the potted venison and wild boar terrine was a shrinking violet. |
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The menu takes in items as diverse as tiger prawn kebab with piccalilli, wild boar sausages, and duck and pickled cucumber on focaccia. |
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Some breeders will leave the boar in with the sow until they can feel that the sow is in pig. |
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The guard dogs howled occasionally to keep the wild boar in the woods on their mettle. |
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We've had our starter of cold boar and I'm munching on Sarti's excellent Pizza Bianca while Scott's eating something else. |
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The meat eaters among you should be delighted to learn that the Saint George will be serving rabbit, boar and venison during the game season. |
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You see, a Bulgarian farmer had bought a prizewinning boar for breeding purposes, but discovered it would only socialise with other male pigs. |
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The boar went berserk after being separated from its sow and spying a rival male boar in a nearby pen. |
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These loads will take care of critters including deer, black bear and wild boar. |
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But the boar had hardly mounted the sow when the neighbour ran into the pen and knocked the boar off the sow with his cap. |
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In boars, pheromones found in boar saliva are known to cause the female to assume a mating position. |
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The boar lunged from his hole and into the river just as the lord was fording it, and the two met in frothing white water. |
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However, before Jake and Squeekie's story, there is much to consider before any guinea pig owner decides to have their boar neutered. |
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The boar goat section, new to the show last year, will return, along with the live steer competition, sheep, poultry and wool categories. |
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By the 16th century the British wild boar had become rare, and pigs, specially fattened on whey, were used instead. |
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Samples from a three-generation intercross between the European wild boar and Large White domestic pigs were also used. |
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We found four different KIT alleles in a small sample of eight Large White females used as founder animals in a wild boar intercross. |
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Also popular was pig-sticking, the dangerous sport of riding on horseback to hunt wild boar by sticking them with a lance. |
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The Park itself has many other attractions, such as woodland walks, deer enclosures and wild boar areas. |
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He first came across a wild boar 14 years ago, when his wife had to swerve round one in the road. |
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The details are still blurry, but it seems that a couple of boar hunters let fly at the wolf for no particular reason except his wolfhood. |
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There he saw that his dogs had roused a wild boar from its lair, and he set off on a chase. |
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It also eats birds such as magpies and pigeons, rodents, wild boar and young deer. |
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During the past 10 years, an average of 35 red deer, 50 roe deer, and 100 wild boar were hunted annually. |
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Actually, upon closer examination it seemed to be a cross between a wild boar and a wolf. |
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Returning west, we take the road through middle Skane, where dense pine forests hide wild boar and even wolves. |
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They produce numerous different brands including beef and stout, beef and kidney, wild boar and venison. |
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Here are our new arrivals, the 3 Tamworth boar weaners we picked up from Dumfries today. |
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Just then a young boar came dashing by, and the huntsman stabbed it to death. |
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The body of this flagon, originally one of a pair is embossed with flowers and leaves populated by a leaping unicorn and a wild boar with its young. |
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Festivals, also known as sagras or festas, kick off in the middle of July and run until August 15, though there are occasional wild boar or fungi festivals in the autumn. |
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Even if there is maybe on small upset: the friendly intrusion of wild boar into his miscanthus plots. |
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Try our seasonal prairie Alberta cuisine-wild boar or bison, locally raised lamb or ostrich. |
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Castration is demanded principally to avoid boar taint which occurs at about 90kg or heavier. |
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Men may have their noses pierced and wear wild pig or boar tusks. |
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It was described as a monster of terrible size but probable only a hungry wolf or wild boar which roamed the area striking terror into the hearts of all the people. |
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Older wines are just splendid with more robust dishes such as grilled or roast meat, beef with sauce, shoulder of lamb confit, wild boar stew. |
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An old African buffalo, or a Canadian bison, has, of course, his spells of crustiness, and is then unpleasant, but the boar is always peeved about something or other. |
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We've been field-testing prototypes of Winchester's new slug for the last eight months including hunting wild boar on the Tejon Ranch north of Los Angeles. |
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This affable gent will take you on a customized walk, hike, or boar hunt around town. |
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We also spotted the nilgai, the sambur, the wild boar and even a hare. |
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There were hoof prints at the watering holes, deer or boar or both. |
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Boar pens shall be situated and constructed such that the boar can turn round and hear, smell and see other pigs. |
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He drew a hunting knife and stabbed the wild boar in the belly. |
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One can watch herds of elephant, hog deer, chital, wild boar and an array of birds at Dhikala chaur and if you are lucky, even that elusive striped predator, the tiger! |
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These men, according to Ramon Lull, author of the 13 th-century Libre del Ordre de Cavayleria, should exercise by hunting the hart, the boar and the wolf. |
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Then if you are looking for such delicacies as wild boar pate, potted shrimps or simply a venison pasty, the Food Court should be your first stop. |
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If you take the arguments of some Members of this House to their logical conclusion, you would also have to ban sales of wild boar meat. |
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A boar chop offered on the nightly specials board was also expertly cooked, and its cargo of mushrooms and balsamic sauce surprised with just a trace of sweetness. |
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Obelix comes close to neurasthenic frenzy when he tastes marmalade with roast meat and boar stewed in mint sauce in Asterix in Britain. |
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As well as leopards, you can expect to see elephant, water buffalo, wild boar and more than 100 species of birds. |
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These marshy channels are the invariable point of any hunted boar. |
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These days people eat from supermarket shelves rather than from the land, so deer and wild boar are no longer shot for the pot. |
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The bush pig is an African member of the pig family, Suidae, resembling a boar but with long body hair and tassels of hair on its ears. |
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In this case, the centre veterinarian shall ensure that the samples taken are representative of the total population of the centre, in particular with respect to age group and boar accommodation. |
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In certain regions of the Federal Republic of Germany the radioactive caesium levels in meat of wild boar can be ten or more times higher than levels in roe deer or red deer. |
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Insemination is done by a boar from your own breed stock. |
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The off-trail sections are areas for boar hunting. |
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The reverse engineering technology was adopted to obtain the surface geometrical information of the head of wild boar and tergum of Mole cricket. |
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At Oster Malma Castle and Wildlife Park you can see not only moose but also red deer, fallow deer, roe deer, wild boar and mouflon. |
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As sovereign, he used the arms of the kingdom undifferenced, supported by a white boar and a lion. |
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Wild boar have also been reintroduced to parts of southern England, following escapes from boar farms and illegal releases. |
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The boar's head, as in the former city council's crest, refers to the legend of the boar of Cliffe Wood. |
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Occasionally, remains of young roe deer and wild boar are present in its faeces. |
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The wild boar is a bulky, massively built suid with short and relatively thin legs. |
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The wild boar inhabits a diverse array of habitats from boreal taigas to deserts. |
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Wild boar are known to be competent swimmers, capable of covering long distances. |
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In 2013, one boar was reported to have completed the seven mile swim from France to Alderney in the Channel Islands. |
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Wild boar rest in shelters, which contain insulating material like spruce branches and dry hay. |
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The wild boar is a highly versatile omnivore, whose diversity in choice of food rivals that of humans. |
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The grey wolf is the main predator of wild boar throughout most of its range. |
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Leopards are predators of wild boar in the Caucasus, Transcaucasia, the Russian Far East, India, China, and Iran. |
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This dependence on wild boar is largely due in part to the local leopard subspecies' large size. |
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In modern times, tiger numbers are too low to have a limiting effect on boar populations. |
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By 1950 wild boar had once again reached their original northern boundary in many parts of their Asiatic range. |
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Pure wild boar populations may still be present, but are extremely localised. |
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Wild boar also carry parasites known to infect humans, including Gastrodiscoides, Trichinella spiralis, Taenia solium, and Balantidium coli. |
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Wild boar may on occasion contract swine erysipelas through rodents or hog lice and ticks. |
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Cultures throughout Europe and Asia Minor saw the killing of a boar as proof of one's valor and strength. |
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Several Greek myths use the boar as a symbol of darkness, death and winter. |
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According to Tacitus, the Baltic Aesti featured boars on their helmets, and may have also worn boar masks. |
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The boar and pig were held in particularly high esteem by the Celts, who considered them to be their most important sacred animal. |
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It has been suggested that some early myths surrounding the Welsh hero Culhwch involved the character being the son of a boar god. |
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Humans have been hunting boar for millennia, with the earliest artistic depictions of such activities dating back to the Upper Paleolithic. |
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Wild boar can thrive in captivity, though piglets grow slowly and poorly without their mothers. |
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Apicius devotes a whole chapter to the cooking of boar meat, providing ten recipes involving roasting, boiling and what sauces to use. |
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Introduced mammals such as wild boar and the small Asian mongoose are also common. |
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From this time onward, the Gilpin's crest included a sable boar on a gold background. |
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Factors regulating changes of head-to-head agglutinability in boar spermatozoa during epididymal transit and capacitation in vitro. |
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The North African aoudad, blackbuck antelopes, three breeds of sheep and wild boar are available all year round. |
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Wildlife within the borders of the plantation include a small remaining population of Nilgai, hog deer, wild boar and possibly axis deer. |
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Over dinner, my friend, Bombardo, tells me of how much he likes young wild boar from his home island of Sardinia. |
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It seems likely that, Se has a role in establishing the number of boar spermatozoal reserves and Sertoli cells. |
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The spotted hyena, woolly mammoth, wolf, reindeer, white-tailed eagle and wild boar are some of the animals that once roamed our countryside. |
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The Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire has become the UK's unofficial boar battleground. |
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There are mugger crocodiles in the Indus, and wild boar, deer, porcupines, and small rodents in the surrounding areas. |
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Soon after entering the shop, wild boar hid inside the cockloft but it jumped down, after holing sheetrock, in the middle of dummies and bit one of them. |
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These boar are thought to have escaped from wildlife parks, zoos and from farms where they are farmed for their meat, and gone on to establish breeding populations. |
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Other animals include the black giant squirrel, capped langur, Bengal fox, sambar deer, jungle cat, king cobra, wild boar, mongooses, pangolins, pythons and water monitors. |
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A vast area of Windsor Forest to the south of the castle became reserved by the King for personal hunting and also to supply the castle with wood, deer, boar and fish. |
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On the islands of Komodo and Rinca, the boar mostly inhabits savanna or open monsoon forests, avoiding heavily forested areas unless pursued by humans. |
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This stimulated the domestication of local European wild boar resulting in a third domestication event with the Near Eastern genes dying out in European pig stock. |
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The breed is extinct, but its name is carried by a Spanish breed of dog still called Alano, traditionally used in boar hunting and cattle herding. |
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Bred originally in Germany to hunt wild boar and stags, Weimaraners are now becoming more popular as pets in Britain due to their striking appearance and unique coat colour. |
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I shall play on him my wicked trick, that twohanded chop to spatter the teeth of his jaw about the ground as a boar in the crops rattles down grains of corn. |
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The wild boar has subsequently been reintroduced as a meat animal. |
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The forest was on extensive lands owned by the Berkeley family of Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, home to extensive stocks of wolf, wild boar and fallow deer. |
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Foxes, wild boar and migratory birds are found in the jungles of Goa. |
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Once the initial attack is over, the boar steps back, takes position and attacks again if the victim is still moving, only ending once the victim is completely incapacitated. |
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The growth of urban areas and corresponding decline in natural boar habitats has led to some sounders entering human habitations in search of food. |
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Although large boar populations can play an important role in limiting forest growth, they are also useful in keeping pest populations such as June bugs under control. |
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Nevertheless, wild boar meat is leaner and healthier than pork, being of higher nutritional value and having a much higher concentration of essential amino acids. |
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Products derived from wild boar include meat, hide and bristles. |
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Tigers, leopards and wild boar can keep you happily occupied for hours, and who can resist the chance to fly a hang-glider over the rainforest canopy? |
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A typical Roman boarhunting tactic involved surrounding a given area with large nets, then flushing the boar with dogs and immobilising it with smaller nets. |
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The white boar served as the badge of King Richard III of England, who distributed it among his northern retainers during his tenure as Duke of Gloucester. |
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The boar trap, for instance, emblemizes such motions of circulation. |
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As with the lion, the boar is often shown as armed and langued. |
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One example is the story of the youthful Adonis, who is killed by a boar and is permitted by Zeus to depart from Hades only during the spring and summer period. |
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To the mythical Hyperboreans, the boar represented spiritual authority. |
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Virtually all heroes in Greek mythology fight or kill a boar at one point. |
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Thirteen wild boar from Germany were purchased by Austin Corbin from Carl Hagenbeck, and released into a 9,500 hectare game preserve in Sullivan County. |
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Wild boar have crossed the River Wye into Monmouthshire, Wales. |
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Between their medieval extinction and the 1980s, when wild boar farming began, only a handful of captive wild boar, imported from the continent, were present in Britain. |
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A revival of boar populations began in the middle of the 20th century. |
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In Denmark, the last boar was shot at the beginning of the 19th century, and in 1900 they were absent in Tunisia and Sudan and large areas of Germany, Austria, and Italy. |
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Prior to the 20th century, boar populations had declined in numerous areas, with British populations probably becoming extinct during the 13th century. |
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In recent centuries, the range of wild boar has changed dramatically, largely due to hunting by humans and more recently because of captive wild boar escaping into the wild. |
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The wild boar can consume numerous genera of poisonous plants without ill effect, including Aconitum, Anemone, Calla, Caltha, Ferula, and Pteridium. |
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Boar attacks on humans have been documented since the Stone Age, with one of the oldest depictions being a cave painting in Bhimbetaka, India. |
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This narrow valley at the head of the River Eden is bounded by Wild Boar Fell and Swarth Fell to the west and Mallerstang Edge to the east. |
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Boar soil disturbance and foraging have been shown to facilitate invasive plants. |
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Boar hunting became particularly popular among the young nobility during the 3rd century BC as preparation for manhood and battle. |
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Wild Boar Fell is a dramatic sight and a landmark for many miles around. |
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The classic route for walking up Wild Boar is via the bridleway from Hazelgill Farm, ascending west to High Dophinsty before following Scriddles ridge top to Blackbed Scar. |
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During the Second World War Wild Boar Fell was used by the British Army at Warcop Training Area for training tank crews to operate in difficult terrain. |
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Whilst their political enemies the Clan Campbell have claimed as their progenitor Diarmaid the Boar, who was rooted in the Fingalian or Fenian Cycle. |
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Boar is sometimes used specifically to refer to males, and may also be used to refer to male domesticated pigs, especially breeding males that have not been castrated. |
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After their return, Richard achieved renown for killing the Wild Boar of Westmorland a ferocious animal that had been terrorising the local villages. |
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