Residents told CNA it was not uncommon to see wild boars near housing blocks in Bukit Panjang, and that they tended to appear in the mornings or at night, usually near Zhenghua Nature Park.“Most residents are , especially now we learned they are very bold in the presence of humans,” said Ju Mosin, a Bukit Panjang resident who filmed a boar near a bus stop on Friday.
Although his wife was concerned given the latest attack, Mr Ong said he was not too worried as the animals typically “run away” when they hear footsteps.All the residents CNA spoke to said they had not seen any steps taken by authorities to address the issue of food waste left outside bins. The board adopts a community- and science-based approach to managing wild boar encounters, said Dr Loo.
Population control measures are also implemented when needed to protect the public, as wild boars have the ability to reproduce quickly and lack natural predators in Singapore, said Dr Loo.
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