5 Fun Facts About the Warthog 1. Warthog have two pairs of tusks. Their tusks are…

5 Fun Facts About the Warthog 1. Warthog have two pairs of tusks. Their tusks are actually teeth, that protrude from the mouth and curve upwards. 2. They can run up to 55 kph (35 mph). This is often to escape predators and to hide in their burrow. 3. Fortunately, they are ‘least concern’ in their conservation status. This is because they are highly intelligent, adaptable and have thriving populations across Africa, which is unlike so many species that are endangered. 4. Piglets start grazing quickly. Young warthogs start foraging from around 2-3 weeks old and will be totally weaned by around 6 months old. 5. Males like to stay up longer than females.