Wild Boar

LC Omnivore Forests, Grasslands
30–120 kg
Weight
10–25 yrs
Lifespan
20 km/h
Top Speed
Eurasia, North Africa, Americas
Found In

Documented in 2 U.S. National Parks

The Wild Boar has 2 field records across 2 parks in the National Park Service biodiversity database.

Park Nativeness Abundance T&E Status
Olympic National Park Non-native NA
Yosemite National Park Non-native NA

Size, Speed & Lifespan

Metric Wild Boar Omnivore Mammals Median Difference
Weight 75 kg 12 kg ↑ 525%
Height 82.5 cm
Top Speed 20 km/h 35 km/h ↓ 43%
Avg Speed 20 km/h
Lifespan 17.5 yrs 17.5 yrs — 0%
Weight (kg)75avg 12Speed (km/h)20avg 35Lifespan (yrs)17.5avg 17.5

Range Across 3 Regions

Habitat: Forests, Grasslands
Found In: Eurasia, North Africa, Americas
Coloration: Brown, Black

Behavior

Natural Predators

Social Structure

Recorded as Group-based.

Reproduction & Lifespan

Gestation Period: 160–190 days
Offspring per Birth: 6-30
Lifespan: 10–25 years

Population & Outlook

LC Listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List — one of 66 species in this database with the same status.

Weight Rank Among Least Concern Species

Ranked #15 of 66 by typical adult weight.

# Species Weight Status
13 Green Anaconda Up to 97.5 kg LC
14 Burmese Python Up to 90 kg LC
15 Wild Boar 30–120 kg LC
16 Alpine Ibex 19–120 kg LC
17 Red Kangaroo 18–95 kg LC
18 Pronghorn 40–70 kg LC

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