Wild boar
  • Persian name Goraz
  • English name Wild boar
  • Scientific name Sus scrofa
  • Family Suidae
  • Morphology It has short and relatively thin legs, short and thick neck and a narrow snout .The species has well developed canine teeth. The color varies from brown to grey. Piglets have light brown or rusty-brown fur with pale bands extending from the flanks and back. The length of the body is 100 to 180 centimeters.
  • Ethology Wild boar is an efficient swimmer, it has a very strong olfactory sense; it can find food under the ground with its sense of smell.