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On the first hunting day of my usual monthly hunt in July, near the Nagy-Zöld wallow, I sat out in a stand set up 7 m high, hidden in a blackthorn bush. During the night only a few red deer passed through the stretch of forest at the edge of the wallow, but just after…

Find the stand! Or rather, a few pictures of the stands. From the first one, there’s an excellent view of the big-tank feeder on one side, and on the left, a mini clearing baited with acorns. The Big Green Wallow stand is a real “gem.” It’s barely noticeable, hidden in the cover of a hawthorn…

Since the most recent successful hunt — whose trace will no doubt linger at the site for a long time — this young boar came to this feeder for the first time. With the dwindling acorn crop under the oaks and the frosty nights, the game is nicely forced onto the regularly fed feeders. In…

After a frosty, windy night of mostly idle and uneventful stand hunting, on returning to my lodging I was greeted at the entrance by this decorated little tree, a truly fine bottle of Tokaji wine placed beneath it, and a Christmas greeting card fastened around the bottle’s neck. A truly kind and thoughtful gesture from…

The First Adventure – Some Scientific Reflections on the Meeting Between a Wild Piglet and the World, from the Perspective of Wildlife Biology, Forestry, and Game Management I. The Beginning – Ethological and Ecological Context The reproductive biology of the wild boar (Sus scrofa L.) follows a distinctive rhythm within the annual cycle of European…