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		<title>The North Sulawesi Babirusa</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2022 07:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-north-sulawesi-babirusa/" title="The North Sulawesi Babirusa" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="163" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sb1a-300x163.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Sulawesi babirusa" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sb1a-300x163.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sb1a-800x435.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sb1a-1536x835.jpg 1536w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sb1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The north Sulawesi babirusa can be found in Sulawesi, Lembeh, Buton, and Muna, in Indonesia. They prefer tropical forest underbrush habitats, canebrakes, and can be found on the shores of lakes and rivers. With the threats of habitat destruction, at the hands of housing and urban development, as well as [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>The Invasive Feral Pig</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2022 07:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-invasive-feral-pig/" title="The Invasive Feral Pig" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="156" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/fp1a-300x156.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="feral pig" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/fp1a-300x156.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/fp1a-800x416.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/fp1a-1536x798.jpg 1536w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/fp1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>Believed to come from the wild European boar, escaped domestic pigs, or a combination of the 2 the feral pig, aka wild boar, is considered an invasive species and a general nuisance animal. These animals have a target on their heads due to the damage and disease they cause and [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>Behold the Domestic Pig</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2019 09:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>When you think about a pig, the thought generally brings to mind mud, fat pot bellies, grunts, squeals, and piglets. But pigs are so much more than that. These incredibly intelligent, caring, and loyal animals have much more to offer than just a farm animal. We used to have a [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>The Not-So-Handsome Warthog</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2018 10:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-not-so-handsome-warthog/" title="The Not-So-Handsome Warthog" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="171" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/warthog1a-300x171.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="warthog" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/warthog1a-300x171.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/warthog1a-800x457.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/warthog1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The warthog can be found in Africa&#x2019;s southern Sudan and southwestern Ethiopia, in savanna woodland and grasslands. They aren&#x2019;t picky about what they call home either. These critters will typically forgo digging their own burrow, instead inhabiting abandoned aardvark burrows. They also partake in a symbiotic relationship with mongooses. First [&#x2026;]</p>
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