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Hernando de soto
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Christopher Columbus brought pigs to North America during his second voyage in 1493. He introduced them to the island of Hispaniola, which is now home to Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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Explorer introduced pigs to North America?
Christopher Columbus
When were pigs introduced to America?
Domestic pigs were first introduced in America in 1539. The explorer, Hernando de Soto brought them with on his explorations out of Mexico.
What explorer introduced pigs to North America?
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Where in North America were they brought?
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Why did the conquistadors bring pigs to America?
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Are there more deaths by pigs or sharks in North America?
pigs , because sharks can kill more animals than pigs so it would be pigs.
What percentage of North America have guinea pigs?
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What was the first animal brought to America?
Poultry, cats, dogs, horses, cattle, sheep goats, and pigs!
