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Observations on How People in Two Locations of the Plateau Département of Southeast Benin Perceive Entomophagy : A Study From West Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
We surveyed the local populations of Kétou and Pobè in Southeast Benin through interviews and with the aid of a semi-structured questionnaire in order to understand how they currently perceive entomophagy, an age-old tradition in their communities.
Ghosh, Sampat   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Remembering Darrell Posey´s Contribution to Ethnobiology and Ethnoecology [PDF]

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   +2 more sources

The perception and use of insects by the residents of Ribeirão da Ilha, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2010
This work presents the perception of the residents of Ribeirão da Ilha, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina Island, about the insects and the distinct uses made of them.
Mônica Antunes Ulysséa   +2 more
doaj  

The Importance of Insects in Australian Aboriginal Society: A Dictionary Survey

open access: yesEthnobiology Letters, 2015
Insects and their products have long been used in Indigenous Australian societies as food, medicine and construction material, and given prominent roles in myths, traditional songs and ceremonies. However, much of the available information on the uses of
Aung Si, Myfany Turpin
doaj   +1 more source

Aspects of Honeybee Natural History According to the Solega [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Honeybees and their products are highly prized by many cultures around the world, and as a result, indigenous communities have come to possess rich and detailed knowledge of the biology of these important insects.
Aung Si
core   +2 more sources

Insects as past and future food in entomophobic Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Insects as food show a large variation in traditional use over the world. This high variation between countries in combination with current ideas of insects as part of a solution to feed a growing global population raises interesting questions.
Berggren, Åsa, Svanberg, Ingvar
core   +1 more source

Ethnobotany and Indigenous Traditional Knowledge in Brazil: Contributions to Research in Ecopsychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This paper is the result of an investigation of the flora and traditional knowledge in the conception of Javaé indigenous people from the Txuiri village located on Bananal Island, Brazil.
Carvalho e Silva, Jonas   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

A utilização ritual de insetos em diferentes contextos socioculturais [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The ritual use of insects in different cultural contexts throughout the world is briefly described. These animals have been playing important roles in religion, mythology, rites, beliefs, and magical medicine of different peoples since ancient times.
Costa Neto, Eraldo M.
core   +2 more sources

Acceptability and feasibility of insect consumption among pregnant women in Liberia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Maternity waiting homes (MWHs) in Liberia promote facility‐based delivery to reduce maternal mortality. However, women often must bring their own food and supplies to MWHs, which makes food insecurity a barrier to the utilisation of MWHs.
Anankware, Jacob P.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

KAIOWÁ ETHNOENTOMOLOGY IN THE PANAMBIZINHO INDIGENOUS LAND:: MEMORY AND CONSERVATION OF BIOCULTURAL DIVERSITY

open access: yesEspaço Ameríndio, 2023
Cet article est le résultat d'une recherche collaborative entre un chercheur Kaiowá, des chercheurs non indigènes et des anciens du peuple Kaiowá de la terre indigène de Panambizinho, dont l'objectif principal était l'enregistrement, l'analyse et la qualification de récits dans le cadre de l'ethnoentomologie.
da Silva Pedro, Marildo   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

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