Because of the recent period attack After wolf attacks on people in the village of Lake Medvezhye Resort in the Trans-Urals, the Russian Emergencies Ministry issued recommendations on how to behave when meeting wild animals, including wild boars. writes about this RIA News.
If you encounter wild boars on an animal trail in the forest, it is recommended that you move as quickly as possible to a safe distance and give way to them or climb a tree. Wild boars do not usually appear alone, so if you encounter a wild boar there are likely other animals nearby.
In case of a clear threat, you should try to hide or climb a tree. You should never play with small pigs because this could lead to an attack by the female.
Also, wild boars do not like loud noises and screams, so it is recommended to play music or clink plates to scare them.
Wild pigs are artiodactyl mammals of the wild boar genus of the pig family and are the ancestors of the domestic pig. A number of modern megacities are facing wild boar invasions. Urban wildlife has become a problem in Rome, Berlin and Barcelona. Approximately 3 thousand wild boars are shot annually within the city limits of Berlin, but this does not lead to a decrease in their numbers. Wild boars are often seen in the Moscow region.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations reminded that when you encounter a wolf, you should speak in a calm voice, do not shout, do not turn your back to the animal and do not run away. You need to guess whether you are encountering a rabid animal or a healthy animal, and remember that wolves very rarely attack humans unless they feel they are in danger.
pigs before perceived On a playground in the Moscow region.