Ueber Sus celebensis und verwandte, 1889 - On the Celebes warty pig and related animals.

Though described as a separate species, the species is actually a feral form of the Celebes Warty Pig found in the Lesser Sunda Islands.

The Timor warty pig (Sus celebensis timoriensis) is a subspecies of Sus celebensis, or Celebes Warty Pig.

The Celebes Warty Pig (Sus celebensis), Sulawesi warty pig or Sulawesi Pig, lives on Sulawesi in Indonesia.

Among the larger animals of the park are babirusas and the Sulawesi warty pig.

The Sulawesi warty pig is a small, fierce animal, weighing up to 80kg, with well developed facial warts.

Sulawesi warty pig Sus celebensis.

On the Sulawesi warty pig's native island, which it shares with the babirusa, its fortunes can depend on the religion of the people in the neighbourhood.

Formerly, it was regarded as a type of Sulawesi warty pig and, more recently, as a type of bearded pig.

The Celebes Warty Pig (Sus celebensis), Sulawesi warty pig or Sulawesi Pig, lives on Sulawesi in Indonesia.

The first evidence of its domestication dates to about 9,000 years ago, but there is also evidence that about 1,000 years earlier, in South-east Asia, the smaller Sulawesi warty pig S. celebensis was also domesticated.

To people who do eat pork, the Sulawesi warty pig is so good that it was worth domesticating, and it is the only pig besides the Eurasian wild boar to have become part of the human farmyard.

The Celebes Warty Pig (Sus celebensis), Sulawesi warty pig or Sulawesi Pig, lives on Sulawesi in Indonesia.

Sulawesi warty pig Sus celebensis.

The Celebes Warty Pig (Sus celebensis), Sulawesi warty pig or Sulawesi Pig, lives on Sulawesi in Indonesia.

The Timor warty pig (Sus celebensis timoriensis) is a subspecies of Sus celebensis, or Celebes Warty Pig.