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Remembering Darrell Posey´s Contribution to Ethnobiology and Ethnoecology

open access: yes, 2018
The main purpose of this article is to provide an account of Darrell Posey’s academic life, from a north-American undergraduate student interested in entomology into one of the main figures and builders of Ethnobiology and major advocate of Indigenous ...
Elaine Elisabetsky, Elaine   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Children’s ethnobiological knowledge: an introduction

open access: yesAnthropoChildren, 2017
By the turn of the 21st century, several anthropologists have insistently been denouncing a global disinterest for anthropology of child (see for instance Corsaro 2003; Friedl 2004; Gottlieb 2000; Hirschfeld 2002; Panther-Brick & Smith 2000). Since then, and especially over the past decade, anthropological research pertaining to children and childhood ...
Dounias, Edmond   +1 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Biodiversity science is improved when silent herbaria speak

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1378-1386, July 2026.
Herbaria in the Global South are critical yet underutilized resources for biodiversity science and often absent from international databases and research networks. We highlight the phenomenon of “silent herbaria” using Nigeria as a case study and quantify how these collections fill important gaps in global biodiversity knowledge.
Daniel A. Zhigila   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an Interdisciplinary Focus on Sound in Ethnobiology Research

open access: yes, 2017
Research on perception and ecological knowledge in ethnobiology has primarily focused on sight, in tandem with taste, smell, and touch. Sound, however, has been largely neglected as a topical or methodological focus.
Claire C Wright
core   +1 more source

Modelling a Suitable Habitat for Nigeria–Cameroon Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes ellioti, Matschie, 1914) in Mpem and Djim National Park, Central Cameroon

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Ecology, Volume 64, Issue 4, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Tropical forest mammalian communities, particularly those in ecological transition zones, are under constant threat from human activity. In many regions, there is a lack of baseline data on suitable habitats and the environmental factors influencing their suitability.
Ernest D. B. Fotsing   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethics in Ethnobiology Publication

open access: yesEthnobiology Letters, 2012
With the recent multiplication of traditional and electronic venues for publishing in ethnobiology, the social sciences, the life sciences, and related fields, it is increasingly important that authors practice self-diligence to ensure that the contents ...
James R. Welch
doaj   +1 more source

Revitalizing endangered mycocultural heritage in Mesoamerica: The case of the Tlahuica‐Pjiekakjoo culture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 907-923, May 2026.
The preservation and revitalization of mycocultural heritage, developed over centuries of human‐mushroom interaction, contributes to safeguarding both natural ecosystems and the promotion of sustainable rural development, one of the biggest global challenges currently faced by humankind.
Elisette Ramírez‐Carbajal   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fermentation and the ethnobiology of microbial entanglement

open access: yes, 2019
Fermentation preserves and transforms foods through autochthonous or introduced microorganisms. Fermentation is of special interest to ethnobiologists because it relies on place‐ and practice‐based knowledge, local flora and microbial taxa, is sensitive ...
Flachs, Andrew, Orkin, Joseph D.
core   +1 more source

Searching for Germane Questions in the Ethnobiology of Food Scouting

open access: yes, 2023
In the past two decades, ethnobiologists have increasingly paid attention to the scouting and documentation of endangered corpora of local food elements and associated traditional knowledge.
Zocchi, Dauro M.
core   +2 more sources

Conserving native Kalimantan species: the role of agroforestry in biodiversity conservation and carbon storage

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People
The rich biodiversity of Kalimantan is threatened by land use changes, making it essential to adopt conservation strategies. The implementation of agroforestry systems by the local community is a potential conservation strategy to sustainably preserve ...
Amandita Lintang Rumondang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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