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180 years of marine animal diversity as perceived by public media in southern Brazil. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Unidad de excelencia María de Maeztu CEX2019-000940-MCommoditization of marine resources has dramatically increased anthropogenic footprints on coastal and ocean systems, but the scale of these impacts remain unclear due to a pervasive lack of historical
Herbst DF +5 more
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Fishers' knowledge on the coast of Brazil. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2016 Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)Although fishers' knowledge has been recently considered into management programmes, there is still the need to establish a ...
Begossi A +3 more
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Folk taxonomy and indigenous names for frogs in Zululand, South Africa. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2019 Background We use taxonomy to organize the world into recognizable units. Folk taxonomy deals with the naming and classification of organisms through culture. Unlike its scientific counterpart, folk taxonomy is mostly undocumented, the Zoological Code of
Phaka FM +3 more
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The role of Nucularia perrinii Batt. (Chenopodiaceae) in the camel-based Sahrawi social-ecological system. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2017 BACKGROUND: Pastoral social-ecological systems (SESs) are adaptive and complex systems rooted in the extensive exploitation of forage plants for livestock-based livelihoods and culture.
Volpato G, Di Nardo A.
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When the seeds sprout, the hornbills hatch: understanding the traditional ecological knowledge of the Ibans of Brunei Darussalam on hornbills. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2019 Background Hornbills are known to play an important role in rainforests as agents of seed dispersal. Decades of scientific research has led to a vital body of knowledge on hornbill taxonomy, ecology, distribution, and conservation status.
Franco FM, Minggu MJ.
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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
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Feathered Dinosaurs Reconsidered: New Insights from Baraminology and Ethnotaxonomy [PDF]
The Proceedings of the International Conference on Creationism, 2018 Birds could not have evolved from land animal ancestors because Genesis clearly states that birds and land animals were created on separate days. As a result, young-earth creationists have consistently opposed the theory that birds evolved from dinosaurs.
McLain, Matthew +2 more
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Ethnoontology: Ways of world‐building across cultures [PDF]
Philosophy Compass, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2019., 2019 This article outlines a program of ethnoontology that brings together empirical research in the ethnosciences with ontological debates in philosophy. First, we survey empirical evidence from heterogeneous cultural contexts and disciplines.
Ludwig, David, Weiskopf, Daniel A.
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Fishers' knowledge and seahorse conservation in Brazil. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2005 From a conservationist perspective, seahorses are threatened fishes. Concomitantly, from a socioeconomic perspective, they represent a source of income to many fishing communities in developing countries.
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Ethnozoology in Brazil: current status and perspectives. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2011 Ancient connections between animals and human are seen in cultures throughout the world in multiple forms of interaction with the local fauna that form the core of Ethnozoology. Historically, ethnozoological publications grew out of studies undertaken in
Alves RR, Souto WM.
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