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'The pigs can smell man': How decimation of Borneo's rainforests threatens both hunters and hunted

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-09-14

For more than 40,000 years, Indigenous communities in Borneo have hunted and eaten bearded pigs—huge, nomadic animals that roam the island in Southeast Asia. These 100kg creatures are central to the livelihood and culture of some Bornean peoples—in fact, some hunters rarely talk of anything else.

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https://phys.org/news/2021-09-pigs-decimation-borneo-rainforests-threatens.html