Bushpig, Madagascar (VIDEO)

University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Science

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Since their translocation from mainland Africa a couple of millennia ago, wild bushpig (Potamochoerus larvatus) roam freely in Madagascar (Northern humid forest, elevation ~1500m.)

https://www1.bio.ku.dk/english/news/2024/how-did-the-bushpig-cross-the-strait-a-great-puzzle-in-african-mammal-biogeography-solved-by-genomics/

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