Boar

The wild boar (sus scrofa) is an animal that lives wild, usually in the woods. It has a rough, bristly coat. It uses its two tusks to dig for its food. It is omnivorous.

Scientific denomination and classification

The scientific denomination of this animal is sus scrofa. This animal is part of the pig family.

Behaviour

It eats everything because it is omnivorous. Its favorite food is apples and roots.

Habitat

European boars are typical inhabitants of the wood

 Evolution

Its presence in fables and legends

In art

The boar is present in art on rocks in the prehistoric period.

Painting of a boar, seen in Altamira

(Other details)

The wild boar can also be hunted

References

    Bibliography

    https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sus_scrofa

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