News Headline

This pygmy hogs the limelight

Source
Business Line (Mubai, India)

Publication Date
2011-04-07

Assam is home to the world's smallest and rarest wild suid (pigs), the Pygmy Hog (Porcula salvania). Bullet-shaped, standing just 25 cm tall, they were once widely found in the wet grasslands of the Himalayan foothills stretching from Uttar Pradesh to Assam, through Nepal terai and Bengal duars.

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http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/features/life/article1608721.ece