Wildlife
Meet the wild boar at the Kymin

Wild boar in the Forest of Dean
© David Slater
If you go down to the woods today, you might find one of Britain’s most elusive large wild animals - the wonderful wild boar. Having made their home in the Forest of Dean they have been seen wandering the grounds of the Kymin, but don’t worry they don’t like people or picnics but they might enjoy your game of croquet. You have been...
Keep your eyes out for:
- Badgers
- Owls
- Buzzards
- Stoats
- Woodpeckers
- Rabbits on the lawn
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