The Wild Pig (Sus scrofa) Behavior A Retrospective Study

摘要: Wild pigs are the most prolific, very intelligent and secretive species that over recent past has been in a lot of conflict terms with humans. These animals adaptive generalists survive wide range habitats worldwide. The reproductive traits wild extraordinary showing high prolificacy so it becomes impossible to control their population. have adapted become nocturnal proving difficult know about behavior. However order spite these challenges main objectives this study was understand behavior ecology particular come up strategies. Thus basis for documenting understanding pig dramatically evolved, contributing significantly our animals. In general, however, lack intensive field studies attributed fact were regarded everywhere as pest. groups usually known sounder’s tracked all findings documented. period year observed at adjoining regions Eastern Ghats (Sathyamangalam region) Western (Mudumalai tiger reserve, Anaimalai reserve) Tamil Nadu state during November, 2012 October, 2014. A variety behaviors documented such social unit organization, Habitat utilization, Daily activity patterns, Movement Modes mobility, Home range, Male-male competition, Maternal behavior, Resting/loafing beds, Mannerism attitudes, Vigilance Vocalizations, Wallowing, Rubbing, Symbiotic grooming Scent marking, Senses. At end we able precisely outlay above entire attributes pigs. necessary vermin nature combat crop raiding, eventually cutting down Human-Wild conflict, will more scientific method conservation avoid conflicts ending tragic outcomes.