Potamochoerus (from Ancient Greek: ποταμο-χοῖρος - potamo-choîros, meaning "river pig") is a genus in the pig family (Suidae). The two species are restricted to sub-Saharan Africa, although the bushpig, possibly due to introduction by humans, also occurs in …

The red river hog (Potamochoerus porcus) or bushpig (a name also used for Potamochoerus larvatus) is a wild member of the pig family living in Africa, with most of its distribution in the Guinean and Congolian forests.

The bushpig (Potamochoerus larvatus) is a member of the pig family that inhabits forests, woodland, riverine vegetation and cultivated areas in East and Southern Africa. Probably introduced populations are also present in Madagascar. There have also been unverified reports of their presence on the Comoro island of Mayotte.

Fresh pork pluma is a top-tier culinary delicacy that gets little press outside Spanish borders. You may know the country for its cured hams or smoky chorizos, but the other parts of the Ibérico pig are just as wondrous and have all the same nutty nuances and silky fat. Spain-side, pluma is one of the country's most co

The Iberico pig is well known for it's meat quality. Iberico pork has lots of flavor and is generally well marbled, full of flavor. The Pluma is best grilled hot and fast.

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2024年11月22日 · Here, we describe a genomic dataset, 1000 Chinese Indigenous Pig Genomes Project (1KCIGP), based on the deep (~25.95 ×) whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of 1011 Chinese domestic pigs from 50...

2024年7月15日 · In this study, we characterized the socio-ecological context of bushpig–domestic pig interactions in two different regions of western Madagascar. We conducted participatory mapping sessions and...

The Bush Pig is a strong, stocky pig with powerful forequarters. Its upper tusks are barely visible, but the lower tusks are razor sharp and grow to 7cm in length. It is very dangerous when surprised in the bush or wounded during hunting, it can inflict serious wounds with the sharp, protruding canines.

2024年6月13日 · Pigs are large, social, omnivorous mammals. They have insatiable appetites and smart brains, which help them to find new sources of food. Like their wild relatives, they have bristly fur, tusk-like teeth and short tails. However, domesticated pigs are the only ones whose tails curl and ears flop forwards.