THE LIVING WORLD. 
and its ferocity lends excitement to the hunt. Its color is a brownish yellow, 
relieved by the whiteness of its beard. Its crested mane has suggested its 
Latin name. 
The Javanese species are called the Warty Boar ( Sus verrucosus ) and the 
Crowned Wild Boar ( Sus vittatus). Celebes has its own variety, Sus celeben- 
sis , Borneo the Bearded Boar (Sus barbatus ), Japan the White-mustached 
Boar (Sus leucomystax) , and China the Chinese Wild Boar (Sus indicus ). 
WILD BOAR BESET BY DOGS. 
number were killed. The zebra will always charge the hunter, and more than 
one narrow escape has been due to a lucky shot while the enraged creature 
was making a courageous effort to punish his wanton assailant. 
UNGULATES.—SWINE. 
The Hindostan Wild Boar (Sus cristatus) is the animal which figures 
in the numerous accounts of “ pig-sticking in India.” It belongs to the jungle, 
