Indonesia Does Have Really Weird Pigs | Wild to Know

Want to know more wild facts? Check out our Wild to Know series:    • Wild Animal Facts | The Incredible Wildlif...   The world is full of extraordinary animals, but one of the most unusual has got to be the babirusa. This bizarre-looking wild pig is found in Indonesia, primarily on the mountainous island of Sulawesi. ↠Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/TerraMaterO... “Babirusa” means “pig-deer”, and just one look at these striking creatures will tell you why. But the real purpose of their upward-growing tusks remains a bit of a mystery. We have a look at several theories – which do you prefer? Check out our World’s Weirdest playlist for more of the planet’s most curious animals! Re-Edit: Katrin Blaß Voice Over: Julian Nightingall Sound Mix: Blautöne Original Production: “Amazing Pigs” a co-production of Terra Mater Factual Studios and Smithsonian Networks produced by Humble Bee Films. Production: Terra Mater Factual Studios GmbH [email protected] @terramater #terramatters #babirusa