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<p>Wildlife management in the UK is a devolved issue.</p><p>In England, the majority
of feral wild boar are thought to reside within the Forest of Dean. This public forest
estate is managed by the Forestry Commission which undertakes an annual population
survey of the feral wild boar in the Forest of Dean public estate, the results of
which are on their website.</p><p>Forestry England rangers cull feral wild boar in
the Forest of Dean public estate to stop the growth of the population.</p><p>On other
land, feral wild boar population management is the responsibility of the landowner.
The Government can support landowners by providing advice.</p>
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