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Bottlenose Dolphin. Eastern Gray Squirrel. Wild boar Facts. Behavior of Wild Pigs: Habitat, Food, Reproduction, and Mortality. About Wild Pigs >> Behavior and Biology of Wild Pigs Pigs possess many biological and behavioral traits that enable them to live just about anywhere and quickly populate new areas.

Behavior of Wild Pigs: Habitat, Food, Reproduction, and Mortality

Wild Pig in Snowy Conditions Wild Pigs Can Live Almost Anywhere. Basic Facts About Black Bears. The American black bear is the smallest of the three bears species found in North America, and are found only in North America.

Basic Facts About Black Bears

Black bears have short, non-retractable claws that give them an excellent tree-climbing ability. Black bear fur is usually a uniform color except for a brown muzzle and light markings that sometimes appear on their chests. Smithsonian's National Zoo. Both males and females reach sexual maturity when they are about 6 feet (1.8 meters) long, a length attained at about 10 to 12 years.

Smithsonian's National Zoo

Breeding takes place during the night in shallow waters. Males (bulls) roar to attract females and to ward off other males. The male circles the female and mounts. Courtship starts in April, with mating usually occurring in early May.