As spring transitions to early summer, Lithuanian forests are teeming with new life, including fawns, elk calves, and wild boar piglets, while rare birds nest in treetops. Forestry specialists are reminding the public of the critical importance of not disturbing or touching these young animals.

A journalist in Luxembourg recounts an experience highlighting the infrequent night bus service and the presence of wild boars with their piglets in the forest.

A rare spotted wild boar piglet found in Šunskai forest, Lithuania, suggests that its parent may have crossbred with a domestic pig. Wild boar piglets are typically born with stripes, making the spotted appearance unusual.