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there have been five occurrences in Lamont County, three occurrences in Two Hills County, two occurrences in Minburn County, one occurrence in Smoky Lake County, and no occurrences in Beaver County. “The highest number of wild boar at large have been in Lac Ste. Anne and Woodlands Countries, and they are likely descendants of wild boar that escaped from farms,” noted Robertson.
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Wild boar at large. (Alberta Agriculture & Forestry)
As far as statistics, Robertson stated that, “We don’t know specific numbers of wild boar as they are very difficult to survey in the dense cover they inhabit. We keep receiving reports of wild boar occurrences in new locations which could indicate their numbers are expanding.” He went on to say, “They can be aggressive to humans and pets; especially if they are cornered or defending their young. In terms of habitat, Robertson said, “They seek out dense cover to nest during the day and forage on crops at night. They are known to prey on wildlife, particularly young ungulates and ground nesting birds; they are attracted to water sources and contaminate water and destroy fish habitat. They pose a threat
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