S/No.

Wildlife Species (Common/Botanical Name)

Crops Consumed/Damaged

1

Bush Pig (Potamochoerus porcus)

Maize, Yams, Cassava, Sweet Potato

2

Assorted Monkeys (e.g. Cercopithecus pygerythrus)

Maize, Banana, Plantain, Sugar Cane, Fruits, etc.

3

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Maize, Banana, Plantain, Sugar Cane, Fruits, Sweet Potato, Ground nuts,etc.

4

Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla)

Maize, Banana, Plantain, Sugar Cane, Fruits, Sweet Potato, Ground nuts, etc.

5

Squirrels (Oenomys, Stochomys, Funisciurus Spp.)

Cocoa, Oil Palm fruits, Banana, Plantain

6

Giant Rat (Cricetomys Sp.)

Cocoa, Oil Palm Fruits,

7

Grass Cutter or Cane Rat (Thryonomys swinderianus)

Rice, Cassava, Maize, Sugar Cane

8

Bongo Antelopes (Tragelaphus euryceros)

Yam Leaves (foraging), Yams

9

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Maize, Rice, Vegetables

10

Elephants (Loxodonta africana)

Maize, Plantain, Banana, Sweet Potato, Sugar Cane, Fruits, etc.

11

Drills (e.g. Mandrilus leucophaeus)

Banana, Plantain, Maize, Sweet Potatoes, Ground Nuts, Sugar Cane, Fruits, etc.

12

Buffalos (Syncerus nanus)

Yams, Coco Yams, Plantain, Banana, Cocoa, etc.

13

African Brush-Tailed Porcupines (Atherurus africanus)

Cocoa, Melon

14

Assorted Bird Species

Rice, Maize, Cassava, Banana, Plantain, Pawpaw, Groundnuts, Melon, Vegetables, Fruits (e.g. Pear), etc.

15

Duiker (Cephalophus spp.)

Cocoa

16

Civet Cat (Viverra civetta)

Cocoa

17

Assorted Snakes Species

Oil Palm Fruits, Melon, Cocoa, Ground Nuts, etc

18

Spotted Hyaena (Crocuta crocuta)

Oil Palm, Cocoa

19

Assorted Rodents Species.

Oil Palm, Cocoa, Melon, Ground Nuts,

20

Assorted Insects Species (e.g. Grasshoppers, Locusts, etc)

Rice, Maize, Sugar Cane, Plantain, Banana, Melon, Ground nuts, Fruits, Yams, etc.