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Conflict Between Himalayan Palm Civet (Paguma larvata) and Local Community for Food Competition in District Dir Lower, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Conflict Between Himalayan Palm Civet (Paguma larvata) and Local Community for Food Competition in District Dir Lower, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Tariq Ahmad1*, Anum Razzaq2*, Li Bo1, Faiz ur Rehman3, Gul Saba2, Omama Saqib1, Saif Ullah2 and Muhammad Suliman1

1Northeast Forestry University No.26, Hexing Road, Xiangfang District, Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province, China
2Department of Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi 46300, Pakistan
3Government Superior Science College, Peshawar, Pakistan
 
* Corresponding author: Tariq.zoologist@yahoo.com, anumrazzaq001@gmail.com

Fig. 1.

Map of Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa showing the number of civet that are killed in the study area of Village Takoro and village Koherai Malakand of District Dir Lower.

Fig. 2.

The most frequent consumption of fruits and no of civets killed in the village Takoro and village koherai Malankand of District Dir Lower.

Fig. 4.

Damage caused by civet attack in different areas.

Fig. 5.

Comparison of civet and local community conflict in three years (2018, 2019 and 2020).

Fig. 3.

Civet killed by the local community in village Takoro and village Koherai Malakand in last three years.

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

April

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56, Iss. 2, pp. 503-1000

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