Description of An INDIAN PIG

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INDIAN PIG
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PIG: The only other relative of Indian pigs are now found in South America and Africa. Together with peccaries and Hippopotamuses, they from an order called Artiodactyls, which means even-toed animals. The typical feature of a pig is its elongated movable snout, ending in a flat disk like surface supporting the nostrils. Two species, the Indian wild boar and the pygmy hog are found in India.<o:p> </o:p>

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HABITAT: They are present almost throughout the Indian sub-continent. Scanty bush jungles with clearing and grassy areas are its favorite haunts. It always lives in proximity of water and enjoys wallowing in shallow pools.<input id="gwProxy" type="hidden"><!--Session data--><input onclick="jsCall();" id="jsProxy" type="hidden">
 
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