Table 5 Preventing mechanisms of predators used by local people in the study area (%)
Methods | AT | WT | FA | WA | IS | Rira | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Watch-defend | 20.95 | 16.77 | 13.17 | 13.17 | 19.16 | 11.98 | 95.21 |
Pen construction | 15.57 | 14.67 | 5.69 | 9.58 | 16.17 | 6.29 | 67.96 |
Using dogs | 10.78 | 14.67 | 5.69 | 6.89 | 16.17 | 5.09 | 59.28 |
Direct killing | 1.50 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 2.10 | 5.69 |
Poisoning | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 17.2 | 17.2 |
Destruction of predators habitats | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.29 | 7.49 |