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Injuries Caused by Freshwater Stingrays in the Western Amazon: Folk Medicine and Beliefs
, 2020 The envenomation caused by freshwater stingrays is one of the most frequent injuries related to aquatic animals in South America. Such injury is severe with skin necrosis as a probable result of the sting and subsequent intense pain.
Silva Casas, Andre Luis da +2 more
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Les premiers pas du Réseau thématique Ethnoécologie et interactions humains-écosystèmes
Revue d'ethnoécologieWe present a short report of the first day of the French Ethnoecology and Humans-Ecosystems Interactions Thematic Network. This thematic network is contextualized alongside the thematic school that preceded it and the European Network of Ethnobiology ...
Sandrine Gallois, Richard Raymond
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Ethnobiology and ConservationIndigenous peoples and local communities continue to suffer various violations and ethnocide. Their knowledge systems and biodiversity management practices, which are fundamental to overcoming the central crises of today, are under threat. Consolidating a political approach in Ethnobiology can contribute to the struggles and rights of Indigenous ...
Gustavo Taboada Soldati +1 more
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The Endangered long-tailed macaque is considered a pest in North Sumatra, Indonesia
Oryx, 2023 Wanda Kuswanda +2 more
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What’s in a Bird’s Name? Bird Records and Aguaruna Names in Amazonian Indigenous Territories of Peru
BirdsWestern Amazonia hosts the highest bird diversity in the world, yet in many regional indigenous territories, biodiversity remains poorly known to science.
Nico Arcilla +4 more
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Although elusive due to their mostly nocturnal behavior, bats have fascinated humans for millennia. From their ubiquitous presence in Mayan mythology to being regarded as symbols of good fortune in the Middle-To-Late Qing Dynasty of China, bats have been both feared and celebrated across cultures from all over the world.
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Acta Botânica BrasílicaThis study aimed to identify, analyze and compare different uses of firewood for home consumption and for handicraft work in rural communities in Altinho, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Mariana Cavalcanti Gomes da Silva +2 more
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Recoletos Multidisciplinary Research JournalBackground: Coconut sugar is a traditional product widely consumed in Indonesia, including by the Javanese community of Somongari. Despite its importance, the knowledge of coconut sugar production in Somongari remains undocumented, as it is passed down ...
Fajar Adinugraha +2 more
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Ethnobiology and the science of humankind - Introduction
, 2006 This introduction to the volume argues for the central and integrating role of the subject matter of ethnobiological research in anthropology understood in its widest sense: in its biological, archaeo-historical, and socio-cultural dimensions.
Ellen, Roy F.
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Ethnobiology and ConservationWe are often overwhelmed by a sense of frustration when we observe that certain social issues, rather than progressing, seem to stagnate or even worsen–a rise in violence against women, racism, misogyny, and transphobia. These problems, far from disappearing, raise the question of whether we truly advance toward a higher state of civility or are ...
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