Amazing Pigs - Mysterious Boar is an easy and fun to read collection of facts, fiction and rumors about much underestimated and maligned pigs of all kinds. It originated as the series of "Did You Know ..." with snippets on swine, wild pigs and boar in the regular publication "Wild Boar Hunting in California and Worldwide".
Read little known information and facts about the history domestic swine, pigs in science, pigs in medicine and medical research, what famous people say about pigs. Learn about their anatomy that played a long lasting role in the training of medical doctors. And see the juxtaposition of hunting wild boar and PETA on pigs.
This booklet is loosely organized in several broad topics, such as a collection of sundry mini-topics (Did You Know . . ., habits of pigs and wild boar, anatomy of the hog, boar in mythology and history, science on pigs, wild boar hunting, what famous people say about pigs and PETA on pigs. The contents of individual chapters does not strictly follow a hierarchical order in order to keep readers guessing and challenged. After all, pigs enjoy to play games, music and social interaction with their own kind and willing humans.
The pamphlet is fun to read and appeals to readers of all ages, sophistication and interests.
Table of Contents
Did You Know . . .
Habits
Wild Boar
Boar in Mythology and History
Anatomy
PETA on Pigs
Wild Boar Hunting
Science on Pigs
Famous People on Pigs
Bibliography
