Table 1. Descriptions, abbreviations, units and summaries (mean, minimum and maximum) of the predictors used in the analysis.

Description of data sets	Predicted effect	unit
Average herd movement in a day	positive	km (7.3km)
Herd size	positive	number
Number of all new animal introduced into the herd	positive	number
Number of animals transferred due to, e.g., social relationship	positive	number
Number of sheep and goats in the herd	positive	number
Number of camels in the herd	positive	number
Number of donkeys in the herd	positive	number
Contact with wild animals	positive	class
No contact with wild animals	negative	class
Pastoral production system	positive	class
Agro-pastoral production system	negative	class
Presence of other stock	positive	class
Absent of other stock	negative	class
Interaction terms
Herd size and contact with wildlife	positive