A French woman who has kept a wild boar as a pet since finding and domesticating the animal can keep it for now, a court has ordered, overruling local authorities who insisted the animal had to be ...

In a rare and dramatic turn of events, a tiger cub and a wild boar found themselves trapped together in a deep farm well in ...

Lille (France) (AFP) – A French woman who has kept a wild boar as a pet since finding and domesticating the animal can keep it for now, a court has ordered, overruling local authorities who ...

While allowing that it is illegal in principle to capture wild boars, the judge noted that the prefecture can grant exceptions, and asked the administration to reconsider its stance.

Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI / AFP A French woman who has kept a wild boar as a pet since finding and domesticating the animal can keep it for now, a court has ordered, overruling local ...

A wild boar adopted by a French horse breeder can remain with her owner, a court ruled on Thursday, after threats by authorities to remove and even euthanise her triggered a storm of protest.

The wild boar is making a comeback - 400 years after officially becoming extinct in Britain. There have been so many sightings recently that the animal has now been included in an official ...

A wild boar adopted by a French horse breeder can remain with her owner, a court ruled on Thursday, after threats by authorities to remove and even euthanize her triggered a storm of protest ...

Keeping the boar, though, meant Ms Cappé risked a three-year jail sentence and a €150,000 (£127,000) fine. Her appeal to a French court gained worldwide attention. She said she received calls from ...

Their prey? Wild boars. In recent years, China has authorized teams of bounty hunters to kill wild boars as part of a pilot program to control a pest that’s wreaking havoc on crops and causing ...