Research Article
Human-Wild Animals Conflict in and around Amba Forest, Ezha District, Gurage Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Table 5
Wild animals conflicting with humans in the study area.
| | Wild animals (species) | Ranks (response frequency) | Number (total = 53) | Percentage (%) | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| | 1. Papio anubis | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 90.6 | | 2. Potamochoerus larvatus | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 71.7 | | 3. Cercopithecus aethiops | 3 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 69.8 | | 4. Hystrix cristata | 0 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 52.8 | | 5. Crocuta crocuta | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 49.1 | | Others (leopard, fox, and birds) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 32.1 |
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