Wild boars are back to invading the streets of the village of Azeitão, in the municipality of Setúbal. The animals, which live in the Arrábida mountain range, are moving with increasing frequency to the urban areas and beaches of that region in search of food. The problem has been repeating itself, causing inconvenience and concern among the local population. The proximity between the mountain area and urban centers facilitates these episodes of invasion by wild boars.
Incidents
Wild Boars Are Back to Invading Streets of Azeitão
Correio da Manhã13 September 2026 at 01:30
Why this matters
Residents of Azeitão and Setúbal face frequent encounters with wild boars on streets and beaches, which pose risks to public safety and to the animals themselves. This situation follows a growing trend of wildlife invasion in coastal urban areas of the region.
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