Research Article
Human-Wild Animals Conflict in and around Amba Forest, Ezha District, Gurage Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Table 11
Mitigation strategies applied to human and wild animal conflict.
| Mitigation strategies | Response to mitigation used for wild animals | Baboons | Pigs | Porcupine | Vervet monkeys |
| 1. Team hunting | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2. Fencing | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3. Guarding | 10 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 4. Sounding | 10 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5. Deforestation | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 6. Exposing to natural enemy | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7. Fire burning | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 8. Smoking | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 9. Gunshot | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 10. Guarding by dog | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11. Symbol hanging | 6 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12. Poisoning | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13. Team journey | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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