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   17 hours ago · The wild boar (Sus scrofa), also known as the wild swine, common wild pig, Eurasian wild pig, or simply wild pig, is a suid native to much of Eurasia and North Africa, and has been introduced to the Americas and Oceania. The species is now one of the widest-ranging mammals in the world, as well as the most widespread suiform.

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   Do domestic pigs have more hindquarters than wild boars?

   • Domestic pigs tend to have much more developed hindquarters than their wild boar ancestors, to the point where 70% of their body weight is concentrated in the posterior, which is the opposite of wild boar, where most of the muscles are concentrated on the head and shoulders.

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   Where did pigs come from?

   • Archaeological evidence suggests that pigs were domesticated from wild boar as early as 13,000–12,700 BCE in the Near East in the Tigris Basin, being managed in the wild in a way similar to the way they are managed by some modern New Guineans.

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   What is a pig descended from a domesticated animal?

   • For pigs descended from escaped, domesticated animals, see Feral pig. Reconstructed native range of wild boar (green) and introduced populations (blue) except in the Caribbean, New Zealand, sub-Saharan Africa, and elsewhere in Bermuda, Northern Canada and Alaska.

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   Do pigs harm wildlife and biodiversity?

   • "Feral pigs harm wildlife and biodiversity as well as crops". The Conversation. Archived from the original on 5 November 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021. ^ "Hogs Gone Wild". National Wildlife Federation. Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021. ^ By (1 July 2019).

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