Research Article
Population Density of Wild Animals and Their Conflict in Konasa_Pulasa Community Conserved Forest, Omo Valley, Southern Ethiopia
Table 3
Causes of conflict between humans and wild animals in the villages of Konasa-Pulasa community conserved forest.
| Causes of human-wild animal conflict | Villages | N | Crop damage only | Livestock depredation | Livestock and crop damage | Human attacks | Transmit disease |
| Wonchiro | 57 | 16 (28.1) | 13 (22.8) | 20 (35.1) | 5 (8.8) | 3 (5.3) | Mehal | 115 | 32 (27.8) | 27 (23.5) | 48 (41.7) | 6 (5.2) | 2 (1.7) | Damota | 57 | 14 (24.6) | 15 (26.3) | 24 (42.1) | 3 (5.3) | 1 (1.8) | Sutancho | 26 | 7 (26.9) | 5 (19.2) | 10 (38.5) | 2 (7.7) | 1 (3.8) | Sorto | 35 | 10 (28.6) | 7 (20.0) | 17 (48.6) | 1 (2.9) | 0 (0) |
| Total (%) | 290 | 27.2 | 23.1 | 41.0 | 5.9 | 2.8 |
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The number in bracket represents the percentage of respondents.
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