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The red river hog ( Potamochoerus porcus) or bushpig (a name also used for Potamochoerus larvatus) is a wild member of the pig family living in Africa, with most of its distribution in the Guinean and Congolian forests. It is rarely seen away from rainforests, and generally prefers areas near rivers or swamps. [2]
Learn about the red river hog, the most colorful member of the pig family, found in rainforests and savannas of west and central Africa. Find out how they communicate, eat, reproduce and face human threats.
Learn about the Red river hog, a wild pig species that lives in Africa and has distinctive orange-red fur and facial markings. Find out its distribution, lifestyle, diet, mating habits, population status and threats.
What is a red river hog? | BBC Science Focus Magazine. The wild, red-coated, 'tufted pig' is a Yoda-lookalike from western and central Africa which, like Yoda, lives near swamps (and rivers).
Red river hog is a reddish brown bush pig with tassels of hair on its ears. It lives in groups in forests and scrub regions south of the Sahara and roots for food with its snout.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn about the smallest and most colorful of all African pigs, its habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction and conservation status. Find out how it adapts to gallery forests, swamps and savannas, and what threats it faces from hunting and habitat loss.
Learn about the red river hog, a pig species from sub-Saharan Africa, at the Los Angeles Zoo. Find out about its intelligence, diet, habitat, behavior, and conservation status.
