{"id":281508,"date":"2021-06-22T22:57:22","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T19:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/wild-boar-takes-subway-ride-in-hong-kong\/"},"modified":"2021-06-22T22:57:22","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T19:57:22","slug":"wild-boar-takes-subway-ride-in-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wild-boar-takes-subway-ride-in-hong-kong\/","title":{"rendered":"#Wild boar takes subway ride in Hong Kong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Wild boar takes subway ride in Hong Kong<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A baby wild boar was spotted running through a Hong Kong subway car and catching another train to evade transit workers, video shows.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The plucky piglet\u2019s wild ride started around 4 p.m. Friday when it wandered into the Mass Transit Railway\u2019s Quarry Bay station and hopped aboard a train headed toward Victoria Harbor, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/hong-kong\/society\/article\/3137968\/hogging-limelight-young-wild-boar-pigs-out-cross-harbour\">the South China Morning Post reported<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Video posted to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> by the Hong Kong Wild Boar Concern Group shows the tiny brown and white creature scampering through the train car as a hapless transit worker tries in vain to wrangle the pig with a blue tarp.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The baby boar eventually outran its would-be captors and managed to get on another train that was then diverted to a depot where officers from the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department were waiting, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/news\/asia\/boar-wild-pig-goes-on-train-ride-in-hong-kong-15046430\">AFP reported<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"A wild boar caused a stir on the Hong Kong subway when it took a ride on a train\" class=\"wp-image-18603222 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/BoarSubway.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/BoarSubway.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/BoarSubway.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/BoarSubway.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/BoarSubway.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A wild boar caused a stir on the Hong Kong subway when it took a ride on a train.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Officials managed to capture the pig and released it back into the wild, the outlet said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While Hong Kong is known to be a vibrant, densely packed city, it also sits near large tracts of subtropical mountains that make wildlife sightings frequent.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Boars have previously been spotted running down roads, trotting through crowded beaches, and sniffing the tarmac at the airport.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"wild boar caused a stir on the Hong Kong subway when it took a ride on a train\" class=\"wp-image-18603270 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/Boar.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/Boar.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/Boar.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/Boar.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/Boar.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Officials were able to capture the pig and release it back into the wild.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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