HUMAN-wildlife conflict is defined as any interaction
between humans and wildlife that results in negative
impacts on human social, economic or cultural life,
on the conservation of wildlife population, or on the
environment. It occurs when human or wildlife are having an
adverse impact upon the other [1]. Human-wildlife conflict is
thus any interaction between humans and wildlife which cause
harm whether to the human, the wildlife or property. A
human-wildlife conflict is identified as one of the main threats
to the continued survival of many species in different parts of
the world, and is also a significant threat to the local human
population [2]. Conflicts between humans and wildlife have
occurred since the dawn of humanity. They occur on all
continents, in developed as well as developing countries, yet
the problem varies according to the particular environment
and peoples way of life [3]. [According to World Wildlife
Fund (WWF) as human population expands and natural
habitats shrink, people and animals are increasingly coming
into conflict over living space and food. From Baboons in
Namibia attacking young cattle, to one-horned Rhino in Nepal
(Asia) destroying crops, to European bears and wolves killing
livestock in countries of Europe, to Rocky mountain ELK
attacking people in