Pigs and Hogs

Wild and domestic pigs, which root in the ground with their snouts.

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A warthog with curved tusks kneeling at the edge of a water hole.

Common WarthogPhacochoerus africanusA wild African pig with curved tusks and bumpy face "warts" that roots for food and shelters in old aardvark burrows.

Two round Kunekune pigs, one ginger and one black-and-white, standing on straw.

Kunekune PigSus scrofa domesticusA small, round, short-snouted pig breed kept by the Maori people of New Zealand, often with two tassels hanging from its chin.