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Ethnobotany of the Kiluhikturmiut Inuinnait of Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada

Ethnobiology Letters, 2012
The disparity in floral diversity between tropical and arctic regions is reflected in a paucity of ethnobotanical research among arctic cultures.  The Kiluhikturmiut Inuinnait are an Inuit subpopulation who inhabit the Kitikmeot Region of the Territory ...
Jonathan Duffy Davis, Sandra Anne Banack
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Modelling a Suitable Habitat for Nigeria–Cameroon Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes ellioti, Matschie, 1914) in Mpem and Djim National Park, Central Cameroon

African 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, Meigang M. F. Kamkeng, Ogenrwot Ronald   +2 more
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Reframing Botanical Blindness and Imperception Through Evolutionary Lenses [PDF]

Acta Botânica Brasílica
In this opinion article, we question the tendency to treat human interactions with plants as a cognitive deficit through terms such as botanical blindness, botanical imperception, or plant awareness disparity (PAD).
Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, Aníbal Silva Cantalice, Edwine Soares Oliveira, Francisco Igor Ribeiro Santos, Hermeson Carlos Santos, Ingrid da Silva Lima, João Victor Mendes Silva, Letícia Elias, Marcela Maria Albuquerque-Silva, Maria Vittória Alves de Santana, Paula Thayanne Mata, Rayane Karoline Silva dos Santos, Valdir de Moura Brito Júnior, Yasmim Antonino Costa Santos   +13 more
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Revitalizing endangered mycocultural heritage in Mesoamerica: The case of the Tlahuica‐Pjiekakjoo culture

PLANTS, 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, Magdalena Martínez‐Reyes, Olivia Ayala‐Vásquez, Rodríguez‐Evangelista Fabiola, Mayra Lagunes Reyes, Faustino Hernández‐Santiago, Mónica Rangel Villafranco, Fuqiang Yu, Jesús Pérez‐Moreno   +8 more
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Mycochemical Diversity and Therapeutic Potential of Hymenochaetoid Fungi from Central Asia: Regional and Global Perspectives

New Zealand Journal of Botany, Volume 64, Issue 1, March 2026.
Central Asia harbors a rich yet understudied assemblage of wood‐inhabiting Hymenochaetoid fungi. This review delivers the first comprehensive synthesis of 43 poroid species representing 18 genera documented across montane forests, steppes, and xeric habitats.
Yusufjon Gafforov, Milena Rašeta, Sylvie Rapior, Manzura Yarasheva, Oksana Mykchaylova, Rustamjon Allaberdiev, Şule İnci, Dilfuza Berdieva, Arshad Mehmood Abbasi, Shikhnazar Khodjaev, Dian‐Ming Hu, Weijun Yang, Abudujilili Abuduaini, Maria Letizia Taddei, Mengcen Wang, Islomjon Urinboev, Jiajia Chen   +16 more
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Animal Certifié Conforme: Déchiffrer nos Relations avec le Vivant

Ethnobiology Letters, 2014
Review of Animal Certifié Conforme: Déchiffrer nos Relations avec le Vivant. Bernadette Lizet and Jacqueline Milliet, eds. 2012. Dunod/Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris. Pp 256. €22 (paperback). ISBN 9782100582853.
Daniel W. Gade
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A manifesto for plant science education

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 422-432, March 2026.
Plants provide oxygen, food, shelter, medicines and environmental services, without which human society could not exist. Tackling pressing and global challenges requires well‐trained plant scientists and plant‐aware individuals. This manifesto provides a practical evidence‐based vision to strengthen plant science education, focussed on five strategic ...
Elizabeth Alvey, Andrea Paterlini, Mary E. Williams, Mia E. Cerfonteyn, Samantha Dobbie, Steven Dodsworth, Sonja D. Dunbar, Lauren R. Headland, Anastasia Kolesnikova, Pankaj Kumar, Silvia Manrique, Catherine Mansfield, Sebastian Stroud, Shannon Woodhouse, Hailey Ashton, Yoselin Benitez‐Alfonso, Emily Breeze, Kelsey J. R. P. Byers, Chana P. Chetariya, Beth C. Dyson, Alec Forsyth, Beatriz Gonçalves, Camila Gonzalez, Daniel M. Jenkins, Joanna Kacprzyk, Kirsten Knox, George R. Littlejohn, Sara Lopez‐Gomollon, Enrique López‐Juez, Claudia Martinho, Vincent D. P. Modji, Itumeleng Moroenyane, Amy S. Newell, Geraint J. Parry, Julie Peacock, Anne Plessis, Bushra Saeed, Luis Sanz, Steven H. Spoel, Laurel R. Tully, Laura Turchi, Helen K. Woodfield, Katharine E. Hubbard   +42 more
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The Role of Local Governments in Supporting Social Forestry Implementation in Indonesia: A Social Network Analysis and Evidence from Eastern Indonesia

Forest and Society
Social forestry has become an integral part of Indonesia's efforts to balance economic development, conservation of natural resources, and the well-being of local communities.
Sari Rahayu, Niken Sakuntaladewi, Bugi Kabul Sumirat, Tri Sulistyati Widyaningsih, Tri Rizkiana Yusnikusumah, Nurhaedah Muin, Achmad Rizal Hak Bisjoe   +6 more
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Folk food and medicinal botanical knowledge among the last remaining Yörüks of the Balkans

Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2017
The present study examines the current lifestyle of the last remaining Balkan Yörüks, a small and isolated group found within the Republic of Macedonia, and the modern representatives of an important portion of the Balkan nomads.
Anely Nedelcheva, Andrea Pieroni, Yunus Dogan   +2 more
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Understandings and critiques of biocultural diversity conservation and future recommendations for conservation actors

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract As biocultural approaches to conservation gain traction (e.g., through international commitments to Indigenous Peoples and local communities) and external conservation actors increasingly seek to engage with on‐the‐ground holders of biocultural diversity, improved understanding is needed of what biocultural diversity means.
Natalie D. L. York
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