In the Namibian Farmlands, livestock farmers are killing off a predator called the Desert Lynx, which is mostly known as the Caracal. This resulted in more than 2000 deaths by approximately 1952. This is due to the outcome of livestock predation: the identification of the predator involved in killing livestock or animals. Although many of the farmers view the Caracal as a liability, they are more advantageous than they think. Their diet tends to sway easily away from livestock and they can eat a variety of animals like mice and hares. Livestock like cows and horses are not even the main food source for them. These cats also protect livestock territory from other predators that would prey on those animals. To eliminate the Desert Lynx would
