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Nuisance wildlife management is the term given to the process of selective removal of problem individuals or populations of specific species of wildlife. Other terms for the field include wildlife damage management, wildlife control, and animal damage control to name a few.

Tag: feral swine

Feral swine eradicated from Colorado thanks to work of state and federal partnership

“Feral swine are the same species, Sus scrofa, as pigs that are found on farms. Feral swine are descendants of escaped or released pigs. Feral swine are called by many names including; wild boar, wild hog, razorback, piney woods rooter, and Russian or Eurasian boar. No matter the name they are a dangerous, destructive, invasive species.” USDA APHIS

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Posted on February 12, 2020May 9, 2020Categories Colorado Wildlife News, Nuisance Wildlife ManagementTags Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Colorado Department of Agriculture, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, eradicated, feral swine, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s, USDA Forest Service, Wildlife Services

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