A group of wild boar have been filmed roaming Dartmoor - giving a rare glimpse of the animals repopulating Devon. The snouted gang was captured on video trotting about the moor on Saturday afternoon.

A tiger and boar have been rescued together from a well after a wild chase in India. Local media reported that the young tigress, which had been chasing the wild boar, accidentally fell into the ...

France’s national rail has declared war on wild boars that are running amok on tracks, causing thousands of hours of delays and millions of euros worth of damage. Asterix’s sidekick Obelix ...

Wild boars stormed into a shopping centre sparking panic in a resort popular with Brits. Footage shows nine of the animals trotting through the mall and making themselves at home as they headed ...

A wild boar adopted by a French horse breeder can remain with her owner, a court ruled on Thursday, after threats by authorities to remove and even euthanize her triggered a storm of protest ...

CHAOURCE, France – Animal rights campaigners in France are fighting to save a wild boar adopted as a piglet by a horse breeder but now threatened with being put down if her owner does not send ...

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Wild boar can stay with owner after campaign, French court rules Animal rights campaigners in France are celebrating after a wild boar facing the threat of death was allowed to stay with its owner.

Animal rights campaigners in France are celebrating after a wild boar facing the threat of death was allowed to stay with its owner. The boar, named Rillette, was found in 2023 as a piglet by ...

Male wild boars grow tusks from both their upper and lower jaws. The upper tusks are hollow and are used as a tool to keep the lower tusks very sharp. Although females lack these upper sharpening ...

The European Commission is scrambling to defend the Pact on Migration and Asylum after Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk doubled down on his refusal to implement the legislation, casting doubt ...