Wild boars at Shum Wan Road in Wong Chuk Hang. Photo: Edmond So
No ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to controlling wild boars in Hong Kong, wildlife chief says as he defends controversial cull policy
- Leung Siu-fai, director of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, says only wild boars posing a threat to public in urban areas will be targeted
- Wildlife officials culled seven boars in an operation on Wednesday, triggering public outcry from animal welfare groups and local artists
Wild boars at Shum Wan Road in Wong Chuk Hang. Photo: Edmond So