Pictures and facts about the Hog badger

Hog badger

Order : Carnivora
Family : Mustelidae
Subfamily : Melinae
Genus : Arctonyx

Facts about the genus Arctonyx, the hog badger

Located across south-east Asia, the Hog badger is also referred to as the hog-nosed, bear-pig and sand badger.

Some rare species like the hispid hare and the hog-badger are also found here.

The Common Otter, Yellow Throated Marten and the Hog-Badger are commonly found. (Full text)

The hog badger is found in China and neighboring parts of Southeast Asia. (Full text)

General The hog badger is also known in common terms as hog-nosed badger or sand badger. (Full text)

Reproduction The breeding habits of the hog badger are not well known, but in one observation the wild female gave birth to 4 young in April. (Full text)

[More] Names The hog badger is also known as the hog-nosed badger, the bear-pig and the sand badger. (Full text)

The hog badger is also hunted in Manipur in India, even in protected forests. (Full text)

Opportunities to help the hog badger are limited. (Full text)

Hog Badger is similar to bear, but smaller and like living in hole and crater stone. (Full text)

The Common Otter, Yellow Throated Marten and the Hog-Badger are also commonly found. (Full text)

Range and Habitat The hog badger is distributed widely across tropical Southeast Asia. (Full text)

Arctonyx collaris Cuveir, 1835 Distribution In India, the hog-badger is distributed in Sikkim, north Bengal, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur and Arunachal (Full text)