In many parts of the world where people engage in farming activities, wildlife is responsible for causing considerable amounts of damage to agriculture thus affecting human economy. Damage to crops is typically caused by ungulates and one species in particular: the Wild boar (Sus scrofa). In Europe compensation paid by different governments amount to several million Euros annually, which is part of the reason why the wild boar is now considered a pest in many parts of the world. In Sweden the wild boar was extinct during the 17th century but has later returned and today the population size has increased dramatically, causing damages to Sweden’s agriculture. Attempts have been made at estimating the cost of these damages however, most of ...