Ethnoichthyology of the indigenous Truká people, Northeast Brazil. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2016 Historically, fishing is an important activity for riverine communities established along the São Francisco River, including indigenous communities. In the present study, we researched fishing activities in two villages of the Truká ethnic group, both ...
Santos CA, Alves RR.
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Evaluation on Sukuma ethnoichthyology within cognitive semantic theory [PDF]
Eastern African Journal of Humanities and Social SciencesThis paper evaluates Sukuma ethnoichthyology within the cognitive semantics theory’s envisioning of Sukuma fish names. The motivation behind the investigation was geared by the lack of study on the topic and the peculiarities found in it.
Chipanda Simon
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Erratum to: Ethnoichthyology of the indigenous Truká people, Northeast Brazil. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2016 Author details Programa de Pos Graduacao em Etnobiologia e Conservacao da Natureza, Departamento de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Rua Dom Manoel de Medeiros, s/n, Dois Irmaos, 52171-900 Recife, PE, Brazil. Departamento de Tecnologia e Ciencias Sociais, Universidade do Estado da Bahia, Avenida Edgard Chastinet, s/n, Sao ...
Santos CA, Nóbrega Alves RR.
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 The Amazon Basin is home to a great number of Indigenous nationalities that have coevolved with aquatic habitats and fish resulting in a precise traditional ecological knowledge. Nevertheless, this biocultural heritage is threatened by the degradation of
Ibon Tobes +4 more
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Ethnoichthyology of Fishing Communities in the Lower Valley of Ouémé in Benin, West Africa [PDF]
Ethnobiology Letters, 2020 Ethno-ichthyological knowledge can improve fisheries management. This study covers interactions between ecological, morphological, and sociocultural aspects pertaining to the fish of the Tovè River, which is located in the largest fishing area in the ...
Adandé, Richard +5 more
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Rooted in the Mangrove Landscape: Children and their Ethnoichthyological Knowledge as Sentinels for Biodiversity Loss in Northern Guinea-Bissau [PDF]
Ethnobiology Letters, 2023 Biomonitoring fish species losses in data-deficient estuaries of West Africa can be facilitated by consulting small-scale fishermen as on-the-spot sentinels.
Keleman, Pieter-Jan +2 more
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Ethnoecology and use of fishes by the Cubeo people from the Cuduyarí River, Colombian Amazonia [PDF]
Journal of Ethnobiology and EthnomedicineBackground Ethnoichthyology studies the knowledge of human communities about the uses, perception, and behavioral characteristics of fish, based on their cosmology, cosmogony, and culture.
Juan David Bogotá-Gregory +3 more
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Preliminary Ethnoichthyological Assessment: Fish Consumption Patterns among Orang Asli Semelai (Aborigines: Proto-Malay) in Tasek Bera, Pahang [PDF]
Malaysian Journal of Applied Sciences, 2023 Ethnoichthyology, as a field of study, examines the indigenous knowledge held by ethnic groups concerning different fish species. Despite its significance in understanding traditional fishing practices and cultural connections to aquatic resources, data ...
Abdul-Latiff, Muhammad Abu Bakar +7 more
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Ethnoichthyological knowledge and perception in traditional medicine in Ondo and Lagos States, southwest Nigeria [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Biology, 2011 Fish are an important source of food and commerce, and of immense benefit for their nutritional qualities and other various applications such as biopharmaceutical drugs, oil, rituals, festivals, ceremonies and leather.
Adewole, AM, Orilogbon, JO
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Confirmation of sexual dimorphism in Hoplias aimara (Valenciennes, 1847) (Erythrinidae: Characiformes) proposed by local expertise in Amapá, Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyFishes may show sexual dimorphism according to their reproductive strategies. In some species, this differentiation is already well known. However, with the findings obtained from recent studies, the number of species for which sex can be determined ...
CS Gama
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