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Assessing the integration of social marketing principles in ivory demand management interventions in China and Southeast Asia

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract Consumer demand for ivory perpetuates the unsustainable and illegal killing of African elephants and other wildlife species. Interventions that aim to change consumer behavior are increasingly recognized as a crucial element of demand management. However, poor design and implementation have limited their effectiveness.
Molly R. C. Brown, Victoria K. Wells, Colin M. Beale   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scherlievo disease: A forgotten endemic treponematosis of the 18th–19th century Balkans

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Alberto Zanatta, Fabio Zampieri, Sofia Bollini, Giovanni Magno   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Holocene Hydroclimatic Variations Over Western and Central Asia as Inferred From Speleothem Isotope Evidence

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Volume 131, Issue 5, 16 March 2026.
Abstract Recent studies have found a dipole pattern of hydroclimate variation in western Asia (WA) and arid central Asia (ACA) during the Holocene. However, speleothem δ18O evidence shows some inconsistencies with other lines of evidence, especially concerning the timing of peak wetness in WA and precipitation trends in ACA.
Liang Ning, Fangmiao Xing, Zhengyu Liu, Jian Liu, Yanmin Qin, Qin Wen, Michael E. Mann, Yan Yu, Yongjin Wang, Mi Yan, Huayu Lu, Naixin Cao, Kefan Chen, Weiyi Sun   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amulets Depicting the Eye of Horus from Burial Mounds of Early Nomads in the Southern Urals

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2018
Three faience amulets depicting the Eye of Horus (Wedjat) were discovered in the Southern Urals. They all come from burial mounds of early nomads and are dated by local chronologies to the 5th – 4th centuries BC.
Olga V. Anikeeva, [Leonid T. Yablonsky]
doaj   +1 more source

Foot-amulets: a possible amuletic value

Buried History: The Journal of the Australian Institute of Archaeology, 2012
A number of foot-shaped objects have been found in Bronze Age graves in the region of Messará, Crete. Previous scholars have suggested they may be amulets or talismans. One hypothesis advanced in the late 1960s proposed that they gave protection from poisonous snakes bites and were connected to the Minoan Snake Goddess cult. This paper reports on a new
openaire   +1 more source

Exploring Four Block-Printed Indic Script Mahāpratisarā Dhāraṇī (Chinese: 大隨求陀羅尼) Amulets Discovered in China

Religions
This article examines four block-printed Mahāpratisarā dhāraṇī amulets from late Tang to early Song China, highlighting how Sanskrit-script texts circulated in everyday religious life.
Yuling Wu
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The Amulet

The Dublin Penny Journal
The volume for 1826 contains 2 sonnets by John Clare; the volume for 1827 contains his "Sonnet to a young lady"; 1829, his "Morality", "Fame", and "Death of beauty". ; Vol. for by S.C. Hall ; Description based on: 1827 ; Mode of access: Internet.
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Digital Unwrapping of the Mummy of King Amenhotep I (1525-1504 BC) Using CT. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne), 2021
Saleem SN, Hawass Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring biomedical and traditional care pathways for people with psychosis in Karachi, Pakistan. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry, 2023
Khan Z, Qureshi O, Pasha A, Majid O, Saleem S, Fearon P, Shaikh M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Multianalytical Study of Amuletic and Talismanic Islamic-African Paper Manuscripts in the Slovene Ethnographic Museum. [PDF]

Chempluschem
Elnaggar A, Mahgoub H, Maestro-Guijarro L, Crespo Ibáñez A, María Carmona-Quiroga P, Sánchez-Cortés S, Rehar Ž, Kos G, Ameen A, Frelih M, Strlič M, Oujja M, Castillejo M.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source