| WILD BOARSus scrofa | |
| STATUS: Formerly present but long extinct. | |
 Mick Hoult |
Formerly present but long extinct. There was an attempt to reintroduce wild boars to the county in the 1820s. Two escaped individuals were present in the Crich-Whatstandwell area for a short period in 1985 and two more escapees were seen in 2003/4. |