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From mammoth to miniature: ‘Model of a summer encampment of the Yakuts’ as a narrative object Du mammouth à la miniature : La maquette de camp d’été des Yakoutes comme objet de narration

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Classic anthropological accounts of miniature objects have focused on their spatial and aesthetic dimensions, with more recent work addressing their communicative potential, connections with play, and role in protecting threatened cultural knowledge. This article analyses responses to a miniature landscape model of yhyakh, a festival celebrated in the ...
Alison K. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

The cognitive roots of gender in Russian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Traditional accounts of gender as a grammatical category fail to grasp the essence of its meaning. A cognitive approach to the analysis of Russian nominal gender classification provides deeper insights into the relationship between grammar and man’s ...
Kravchenko, Prof. A.V.
core  

Dwelling in a post‐fallout landscape: re‐shaping and sustaining life in a former evacuation zone in Fukushima Habiter après la catastrophe : redonner forme au monde et entretenir la vie dans une ancienne zone évacuée à Fukushima

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article explores the activities of daily life in a village neighbouring the TEPCO nuclear power plant in Fukushima. It argues that one of the potentials of taking a dwelling perspective – a phenomenological approach to living within the ecological and social environments – emerges most compellingly within a polluted landscape.
Tomoko Sakai
wiley   +1 more source

Contrôles trichinoscopiques des viandes de phacochères au Sénégal

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1973
Après 440 analyses trichinoscopiques de viandes de phacochères effectuées au laboratoire d'helminthologie, de 1967 à 1972, on peut estimer que le pourcentage d'infestation par Trichinella spiralis des phacochères sauvages du Sénégal est de l'ordre de 4 p.
Georges Vassiliades
doaj   +1 more source

Population Viability Analysis to Inform Reintroduction Decisions for a Group‐Living Primate, the Barbary Macaque

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
We developed a population viability analysis to inform reintroduction strategies for the endangered Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus), incorporating age‐specific vital rates, release costs on survival and reproduction, environmental and demographic stochasticity, and catastrophic events.
Elisa Neves   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Purification and Characterisation of Badger IgA and Its Detection in the Context of Tuberculosis

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2019
European badgers are a wildlife reservoir of bovine tuberculosis in parts of Great Britain. Accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis in badgers is important for the development of strategies for the control of the disease.
Deanna Dalley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial and seasonal patterns of FMD primary outbreaks in cattle in Zimbabwe between 1931 and 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is an important livestock disease impacting mainly intensive production systems. In southern Africa, the FMD virus is maintained in wildlife and its control is therefore complicated.
Bourgarel, Mathieu   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

«Différant des Autres», Espacements et Temporalités Spectrales

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT That night that he agreed to our suggestion that we accompany him outside, for the whole night or until the overflow has passed, M seemed to be in direct contact with all the layers of astronomy, inhabiting all temporalities simultaneously. Outside, lying/sitting on the picnic table, in the pitch‐black darkness of the night in the woods, under
Amélie‐Anne Mailhot
wiley   +1 more source

UNIVERSALITY IN THE CLIMATE CATASTROPHE: RETHINKING CHAKRABARTY'S ANTHROPOCENE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY WITH MERLEAU‐PONTY'S PHILOSOPHY OF NATURE

open access: yesHistory and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article critically examines Dipesh Chakrabarty's concept of Anthropocene history, a philosophy of history that is designed to respond to the universal challenge of the Anthropocene. It uses the work of Maurice Merleau‐Ponty to mitigate the pitfalls of Chakrabarty's concept and to propose an alternative relation between nature and history.
Andréa Delestrade
wiley   +1 more source

Prévalence de Stephanurus dentatus chez le cochon féral (Sus scrofa) en Nouvelle-Calédonie

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2014
La stéphanurose du porc est une infestation des reins et de la région périrénale par un ver parasite, Stephanurus dentatus. Une enquête sur des cochons féraux (Sus scrofa) abattus au cours d’opérations de régulation ou de chasse entre mars 2012 et ...
L. Cauquil, P. Barrière, T. Hüe
doaj   +1 more source

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