Rome Bans Picnics, Imposes Curfew To Curb Wild Boar Invasion Of Italian Capital

The Italian government has imposed strict measures to tackle the soaring numbers of wild boar wreaking havoc in the country’s capital, Rome. Authorities have banned outdoor picnics and taped off rubbish bins in some areas of the city in an attempt to crack down on the invading pigs.

Across a large area of northern Rome, picnics have been prohibited and rubbish bins cordoned off as health authorities try to curb the wild boar population in the capital. It comes after African swine fever was detected in the bodies of three dead pigs.

Authorities have also forbidden people to feed or approach the wild boar. Anyone

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