Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
dog breed
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
excellent sense of smell
nocturnal foraging to avoid predators strong legs for running and digging |
| gptkbp:adultPlumage |
up to 3 feet long
|
| gptkbp:age |
piglets
typically 2 to 6 per litter |
| gptkbp:area |
up to 20 individuals
|
| gptkbp:aroma |
territorial behavior
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
nocturnal
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| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
varies by region
about 6 weeks promiscuous mating system used in conservation programs |
| gptkbp:colors |
reddish-brown
lighter underbelly dense and coarse |
| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
grunts and snorts
|
| gptkbp:communityEvents |
form strong bonds within groups
grooming and playing among group members |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of fertility in some cultures
featured_in_African_folklore |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
high within populations
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
depicted in art and literature
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| gptkbp:diet |
omnivore
forage for roots, fruits, and insects |
| gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
poaching and habitat destruction
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
bush_pigs
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| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
run quickly when threatened
|
| gptkbp:food_options |
favor fruits and tubers.
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| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
rooting in the ground
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| gptkbp:fossilRecord |
related to ancient pig species
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
sub-Saharan Africa
forests and savannas |
| gptkbp:headlights |
short and curly
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
about 4 months
|
| gptkbp:homeTeam |
not commonly domesticated
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Red River Hogs
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| gptkbp:interactsWith |
generally shy but can be curious
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
15 to 20 years
|
| gptkbp:mouth |
prominent tusks
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| gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable in some areas
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| gptkbp:predators |
lions
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
breeds year-round
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| gptkbp:scientificName |
Potamochoerus porcus
|
| gptkbp:size |
medium-sized pig
|
| gptkbp:skin |
thick and bristly
protective against thorns and rough terrain reddish to brownish |
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
live in groups called sounders
|
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Least Concern
habitat protection initiatives |
| gptkbp:territory |
varies by group size
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
varied sounds for communication
|
| gptkbp:weight |
50 to 150 pounds
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
common in zoos
threat due to deforestation from rainforests to grasslands |