Heavy Youngsters—Habitat and Climate Factors Lead to a Significant Increase in Body Weight of Wild Boar Females

Heavy Youngsters—Habitat and Climate Factors Lead to a Significant Increase in Body Weight of Wild Boar Females

As one of the most abundant game species in Europe, European wild boar (<i>Sus scrofa</i>) populations prove highly adaptable to cultivated landscapes. The ongoing process of climate change and the high agricultural yields seem to further optimize the living conditions for this species....

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Main Authors: Friederike Gethöffer, Oliver Keuling, Claudia Maistrelli, Tobias Ludwig, Ursula Siebert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Sus scrofa</i>
reproduction
weight increase
habitat
climate factors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/5/898

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