Mentoring is an intellectual pillar of ethnobiology [PDF]
Ethnobiology relies on community partnerships and relationships between elders or other knowledge keepers and students. Our Society of Ethnobiology, like all academic organizations, has its own issues with discrimination and abuses of power.
Flachs, Andrew +3 more
core +1 more source
Welcome to
Ethnobiology is a multidisciplinary field of study that draws on approaches and methods from both the social and biological sciences. Ethnobiology aims at investigating culturally based biological and environmental knowledge, cultural perception and ...
Price Lisa +2 more
doaj +1 more source
What is the Purpose of Ethnobiology in Biology Teacher Training?
This article aims to discuss the purpose of ethnobiology in biology teachers’ training based on conceptions of biology teachers before and after their participation in a training course for science teachers that involved ethnobiology.
Geilsa Costa Santos Baptista
doaj +1 more source
Foodways in transition: food plants, diet and local perceptions of change in a Costa Rican Ngäbe community [PDF]
Background Indigenous populations are undergoing rapid ethnobiological, nutritional and socioeconomic transitions while being increasingly integrated into modernizing societies. To better understand the dynamics of these transitions, this article aims
A Constenla +62 more
core +1 more source
Letting Go of “Natural Kind”: Toward a Multidimensional Framework of Nonarbitrary Classification [PDF]
This article uses the case study of ethnobiological classification to develop a positive and a negative thesis about the state of natural kind debates.
Ludwig, David
core +4 more sources
Explorations in Ethnobiology: The Legacy of Amadeo Rea
Review of Explorations in Ethnobiology: The Legacy of Amadeo Rea. Marsha Quinlan and Dana Lepofsky, eds. 2013. Society of Ethnobiology, Denton, TX. Pp. 310, color illustrations, maps, tables. $56.95 (paperback). ISBN 978‐0988733008.
Raymond Pierotti
doaj +1 more source
In answer to the question “Should ethnobiology and ethnomedicine more decisively foster hypothesis-driven forefront research able to turn findings into policy and abandon more classical folkloric studies?”, in this essay I argue that a major strength of ...
Victoria Reyes-García
doaj +1 more source
Assessing Cultural and Ecological Variation in Ethnobiological Research: The Importance of Gender [PDF]
Contending that a significant portion of current ethnobiological research continues to overlook cultural variation in traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and practice, this paper explores the potential impacts of gender-imbalanced research on data ...
Pfeiffer, Jeanine M.
core +2 more sources
The role of traditional medicine practice in primary health care within Aboriginal Australia: a review of the literature [PDF]
This literature review attempts to identify and examine, both qualitatively and quantitatively, traditional medicine practices within Aboriginal Australia today.AbstractThe practice of traditional Aboriginal medicine within Australia is at risk of being ...
Stefanie J Oliver
core +1 more source
An iconic traditional apiculture of park fringe communities of Borena Sayint National Park, north eastern Ethiopia [PDF]
Background: Traditional apiculture has been practised in Ethiopia over a long historical period and still remains a benign means to extract direct benefits from natural ecosystems.
Adal, Hussien +4 more
core +2 more sources

