Hunting as the main technique used to control wild pigs in Brazil

ABSTRACT Wild pigs (Sus scrofa) have expanded their range in Brazil since late 1980s, with reports of damage becoming more frequent in recent years. In 2013, use of lethal methods for wild pig control was legalized by the federal environmental agency. However, several restrictions related to the pur...

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Main Authors: Clarissa Alves Da Rosa, Marcelo Osório Wallau, Felipe Pedrosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-03-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.851