Is it time to call an end to Hong Kong’s boar war?

    Is it time to call an end to Hong Kong’s boar war?

    Shortly before the evening rush hour recently, chaos erupted at Hong Kong’s Wu Kai Sha MTR station when a wild boar stormed through the concourse. The animal, about 1.2 metres long and weighing around 40kg, knocked down an elderly man. The charging boar left a trail of blood on the station floor, injuring three other…

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    Call for review over how Hong Kong manages wild boars and buffaloes

      Call for review over how Hong Kong manages wild boars and buffaloes

      Animal rights groups have urged Hong Kong authorities to review their culling strategy for wild boars and to install animal bridges and other measures to reduce human-wildlife conflict in urban areas after incidents involving wild boars and a buffalo. They warned that as urban expansion, particularly the Northern Metropolis project, cleared large tracts of land…

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