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Since the chinese zodiac of this year is the year of the pig, I want to draw some of our most unique pig in the world, Babyrousa celebensis or also known as northern babirusa. Here is shown as the male. the name babirusa came from indonesian word "babi" which means pig and "rusa" which means deer, the whole meaning is deer pig. Such name come because of its unique arrangement of the tusks which the upper ones grow upwards and pierced the skull, resembling horns or antlers. Some pigs actually died because the tusks continues to grow and pierce the brain case...

Description
Since the chinese zodiac of this year is the year of the pig, I want to draw some of our most unique pig in the world, Babyrousa celebensis or also known as northern babirusa. Here is shown as the male. the name babirusa came from indonesian word "babi" which means pig and "rusa" which means deer, the whole meaning is deer pig. Such name come because of its unique arrangement of the tusks which the upper ones grow upwards and pierced the skull, resembling horns or antlers. Some pigs actually died because the tusks continues to grow and pierce the brain case...