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Feral swine damage water quality, and more

2016-07-08 17:36:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture Because feral swine lack sweat glands, wallowing in mud and water is an instinctual behavior necessary for them to maintain a healthy body temperature. Unfortunately this behavior has cascading impacts, not only to water quality in individual streams, ponds and wetlands, but to entire watersheds and ecosystems. read more

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