This syndrome got its name from the occurrence of domesticated pigs going through a temporary state in which the pig will run wild.
In times of trouble they sacrifice domesticated pigs to the spirits of the ancestors.
Among the most surprising discoveries were the bones of domesticated pigs that may have been the first animals raised for food.
A herd of domesticated pigs produced more meat than the wild game which it largely replaced.
With around 1 billion individuals alive at any time, the domesticated pig is one of the most numerous large mammals on the planet.
C1 An early sedentary group domesticated pigs before crops.
The domesticated pigs and geese had to be eaten instead.
There are now about 500 million domesticated pigs in the world.
Mangulica is the only surviving autochthonous Serbian breed of domesticated pig.
For that matter I had never seen a domesticated pig.