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🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Wild Boars Digging in Graves: Absolutely Crazy!

Wild boars have caused chaos at Kviberg Cemetery in Gothenburg, damaging graves and shocking visitors.

Mar 21 • 09:52 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Wild Boars Digging at Graves in Gothenburg: "Completely Insane"

Wild boars have been causing damage at grave sites in Gothenburg, particularly in Kviberg, leading to public concern and ongoing issues.

Mar 20 • 17:59 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Wild boars have destroyed parts of the golf course in Värnamo

A wild boar has damaged areas of the Värnamo Golf Club despite efforts to keep it out.

Mar 19 • 17:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Rifles, coyotes and wild boars: I was hunted through Bulgarian forest for terrifying TV show

A participant in a new reality series, The Hunt: Prey vs Predator, describes their experience in a Bulgarian forest where they are hunted by human competitors amidst thrill and danger.

Mar 19 • 14:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Generalitat recalls that the 25 countries with swine fever needed 14 months to eliminate it

The Agriculture Minister of Catalonia warns that it will take months to control the outbreak of African swine fever affecting wild boars in the Collserola mountain range near Barcelona.

Mar 17 • 19:25 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Drones, Swine Fever, or Guns? What Makes Wild Boars Migrate?

The unusual behavior of wild boars this winter has raised questions about whether their migration is due to increased hunting pressure, African swine fever, or modern hunting methods, with experts divided on the issue.

Mar 17 • 10:12 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Pseudorabies confirmed in wild boars in Podyjí, which can kill a dog within two days

Pseudorabies has been confirmed among wild boars in Podyjí, posing a fatal risk to domestic dogs within a short timeframe.

Mar 12 • 13:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Generalitat wants to kill 12,000 wild boars to prevent the spread of African swine fever in Barcelona

The Generalitat of Catalonia plans to cull 12,000 wild boars to stop the spread of African swine fever following an outbreak detected near Barcelona.

Mar 12 • 12:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Generalitat closes the Collserola Natural Park indefinitely due to African swine fever: "We must kill wild boars without complexes"

The Collserola Natural Park in Barcelona is closed indefinitely due to an outbreak of African swine fever detected in wild boars, with significant plans to reduce their population.

Mar 12 • 11:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Barcelona Secures Its Natural Environment Due to African Swine Fever

Barcelona has restricted access to its natural parks following the detection of wild boars infected with African swine fever.

Mar 12 • 06:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Barcelona closes access to Collserola Park after a wild boar contaminated with swine fever was found

Barcelona has closed access to Collserola Park following the discovery of a wild boar infected with African swine fever, with plans to sacrifice all wild boars in the area before summer.

Mar 11 • 12:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Massacre Near the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Hunters Shoot at Released Wild Boars

Hunters are killing rehabilitated wild boars that are released into the wild, an act deemed acceptable by the Polish Hunting Association as well as veterinary inspectors.

Mar 10 • 19:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Catalonia raises the number of African swine fever cases to 216, and an infected wild boar in Sant Just Devern forces the expansion of the safety radius

Catalonia has reported a rise in African swine fever cases among wild boars, leading to an expansion of quarantined areas.

Mar 6 • 18:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

400 wild boars to be shot near Warsaw. Residents and experts against the starosta: 'They are our neighbors'

A local Polish official has announced plans to cull 400 wild boars near Warsaw, sparking a debate among residents and experts about wildlife management and urban safety.

Mar 4 • 14:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Public Prosecutor's Office investigates illegal creation of wild boars on a farm in Rurópolis, Pará

The Public Prosecutor's Office in Pará is investigating the illegal breeding of wild boars on a farm in Rurópolis due to environmental concerns and lack of necessary permits.

Mar 3 • 12:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Farmers dug ditches to contain wild boars and protect crops that can be destroyed in a single night

Farmers in Brazil are digging ditches to keep wild boars away from their crops, which can be devastated overnight due to the animals' feeding habits and destructive behaviors.

Mar 1 • 00:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

400 wild boars to be culled. The district chief appeals for "respecting the decision," residents outraged

The district chief of Otwock has announced a controversial plan to cull 400 wild boars to manage their growing population, sparking outrage among local residents.

Feb 28 • 20:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

47 Places with High Probability of Encountering Wild Boars and Raccoons in Seoul and Incheon Found

A new predictive map has identified 47 areas in Seoul and Incheon where wild boars and raccoons are likely to appear, developed through AI and genetic analysis to prevent safety accidents and diseases from wild animal encounters.

Feb 26 • 03:16 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor: Reduce meat shortages by hunting more wild animals

A letter argues that increasing the hunting of wild boars and deer could help address meat shortages and improve road safety in Sweden.

Feb 24 • 14:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"The itching is so crazy that it would beat you to death." A veterinarian described the virus confirmed near Prague

The Czech State Veterinary Administration reported the confirmation of Aujeszky's disease among wild boars in the Nymburk region, which poses serious risks to dogs but is not harmful to humans.

Feb 19 • 09:34 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A disease transmissible to dogs is spreading among wild boars. It is deadly for them.

A serious disease that can be transmitted to dogs is reported to be spreading among wild boars in Czechia, posing a threat to domestic dog populations.

Feb 18 • 14:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

New cases of African swine fever force extension of restrictions in Barcelona

New cases of African swine fever in Barcelona lead to expanded restrictions in several districts including Vallvidrera and Sant Feliu.

Feb 17 • 15:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Two initial cases of wild boars with swine fever detected in Barcelona outside the 'ground zero'

Two wild boars infected with African swine fever have been identified outside the designated risk area in Barcelona, leading to the monitoring of additional municipalities.

Feb 13 • 10:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Wild boars will still be killed in the name of the fight against ASF. The Ministry of Agriculture issued a draft regulation

The Polish Ministry of Agriculture plans to continue the costly and ineffective policy of culling wild boars to combat African Swine Fever despite its ineffectiveness.

Jan 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Four new cases of African swine fever confirmed in Catalonia, bringing the total to 64

The Ministry of Agriculture's reference laboratory confirmed four new positive cases of African swine fever in wild boars in Collserola, Barcelona, raising the total number of cases to 64.

Jan 16 • 17:13 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

The miracle of nature: The 'super wild boar' that can reach 200 kilograms

The population of wild boars in Galicia has increased recently, featuring impressive specimens known as 'vakamulos' which can weigh up to 200 kilograms.

Jan 15 • 13:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Millions of public euros to reward hunters who kill wild boars: how communities combat the spread of swine fever

Communities are implementing measures to reduce wild boar populations by offering financial rewards to hunters, despite complaints from ecologists regarding the methods used.

Jan 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Ministry of Agriculture confirms another 13 cases of African swine fever in Catalonia, totaling 60 cases

The Ministry of Agriculture has confirmed 13 new cases of African swine fever in wild boars found in Collserola, Barcelona, raising the total to 60 confirmed cases.

Jan 13 • 10:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Thirteen new positive cases of African swine fever in wild boars raise the total to 60 in Catalonia

Thirteen new cases of African swine fever in wild boars have been confirmed in Catalonia, bringing the total to 60, although no cases have yet been detected in domestic pig farms.

Jan 13 • 10:07 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Madrid intensifies wild boar capture to prevent a pig fever outbreak like in Catalonia

Madrid is intensifying its efforts to capture wild boars to prevent a potential outbreak of pig fever, utilizing novel methods as the population poses risks to residents and traffic.

Jan 8 • 03:40 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Catalonia detects another 18 wild boars with African swine fever, raising the total to 47 affected animals

Catalonia has reported 18 new cases of African swine fever in wild boars, bringing the total number of affected animals to 47 across 13 outbreaks, although officials clarify that these cases reflect accumulated detections rather than a sudden spike.

Jan 5 • 13:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Catalonia detects 18 new wild boars with African swine fever in Cerdanyola, raising the total to 47 infected specimens

Catalonia has confirmed 18 new wild boars infected with African swine fever in Cerdanyola, bringing the total to 47 infected animals after validation by the Ministry of Agriculture's reference laboratory.

Jan 5 • 12:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Catalonia detects another 18 wild boars infected with African swine fever, raising the total to 47 affected by the outbreak

Catalonia has reported 18 additional wild boars infected with African swine fever, bringing the total number of affected animals to 47 in the high-risk area of Cerdanyola del Vallès.

Jan 5 • 12:42 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Catalonia detects 18 new wild boars with African swine fever within 6 km of the initial outbreak

Catalonia has reported 18 new cases of wild boars infected with African swine fever, increasing the total number of outbreaks in the area to 13.

Jan 5 • 12:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Wild boar seriously injured a hunter's arm and leg in Kastoria

A wild boar attacked an elderly hunter in Kastoria, causing severe injuries to his arm and leg after he encountered a group of boars.

Jan 3 • 21:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Generalitat finds no matches between the virus of wild boars dead from African swine fever in Barcelona and those from the IRTA-CReSA laboratory

The Generalitat has reported that there are no matches between the African swine fever virus found in dead wild boars in Barcelona and samples from the IRTA-CReSA laboratory, which is currently under investigation.

Dec 30 • 12:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Genetic analyses suggest that the swine fever virus did not come from the Generalitat laboratory that was hundreds of meters away

Genetic analyses indicate that the African swine fever virus responsible for the death of 29 wild boars in Barcelona did not originate from a nearby Generalitat laboratory, based on preliminary inconclusive comparisons of pathogens.

Dec 30 • 10:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government confirms two more positives for African swine fever in Catalonia

The Spanish government has confirmed two additional cases of African swine fever in wild boars in Catalonia, bringing the total number of affected boars to 29 as samples are analyzed.

Dec 29 • 18:23 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

A month of swine fever: from the theory of the sandwich to laboratory escape, from the inevitable outbreak to the excess of wild boars

The resurgence of African swine fever in Spain, thirty years after the last reported case, has triggered alarms and highlights the need for massive containment efforts as demonstrated by European experiences.

Dec 29 • 00:46 UTC

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