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Article History

Received: 23 August 2025

Accepted: 27 November 2025

First Online: 13 December 2025

Declarations

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: The study received ethical approval from the Research Ethics Committee of the Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Management, Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment, University for Development Studies. A research permit was also granted by the Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission to enable data collection within the park. Informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their involvement. Participation was entirely voluntary and anonymous, and no identifying information was collected. All procedures involving human participants were conducted in full compliance with the principles outlined in the Helsinki Declaration.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.