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Ethnozoology in Brazil: current status and perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 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
Wedson Medeiros Silva Souto   +1 more
exaly   +7 more sources

Traditional Use of Wild and Domestic Fauna among Different Ethnic Groups in the Western Himalayas—A Cross Cultural Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Animal-derived products have an important role in treating many health conditions and have widely been used across cultures. In South Asia, ethnozoological research has been conducted only by a small number of researchers.
Musheerul Hassan   +14 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Ethnopharmacological uses of fauna among the people of central Punjab, Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
IntroductionThe utilization of fauna and fauna-based byproducts in ethnomedicinal usages has been a longstanding human activity, practiced across various cultures worldwide.
Abdul Majid Khan   +18 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Invertebrates and herptiles for livelihoods—ethnozoological use among different ethnic communities in Jammu and Kashmir (Indian Himalayas) [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Background: Ethnic communities have relied on animals and their derived products for ages, and their use is often intricately related to many cultural features.
Musheerul Hassan   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Healing with Risks: How Zoonotic Potential Influences the Use of Wild Mammals in Traditional Medicine [PDF]

open access: yesPathogens
Most infectious diseases affecting humans are zoonotic in origin, with mammals serving as the main reservoirs. Frequent interactions between humans and animals, especially in the context of their use for food, medicine, and other purposes, pose ...
Heliene Mota Pereira   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Etnozoología en México: Una revisión al estado del conocimiento [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Minerva, 2017
La etnozoología estudia las interacciones humanos-animales. Inicialmente su enfoque era una simple documentación sobre los animales que los indígenas en determinada región conocían y utilizaban.
Tania Vianney Gutierrez Santillan   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Community-Based Workshops to Involve Rural Communities in Wildlife Management Case Study: Bighorn Sheep in Baja California, Mexico [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
The description of natural history, and information on the factors threatening conservation, the distribution area, and the status of species population are necessary for proper wildlife management.
Enrique de J. Ruiz-Mondragón   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Relics and Historical Uses of Human Zootherapeutic Products in Contemporary Spanish Ethnoveterinary Medicine [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2021
(1) Background: this review documents the wide repertoire of practices and remedies based on the use of human-derived products in Spanish ethnoveterinary medicine (EVM) from the early 20th century to the present.
José A. González, José Ramón Vallejo
doaj   +2 more sources

Animal and their products used for treatment and prevention of disease practiced by traditional healers in Jimma Arjo district, East Wollega Zone, Western Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, 2023
Background Ethiopia is one of the countries with richest fauna used for medicinal purpose. The Jimma Arjo community has knowledge and practice of utilizing this medicinal animal for treatment of human and animal ailments.
Debela Abdeta Efa
doaj   +2 more sources

Natural resources used in the traditional medicine of the Marinaú community, Caxiuanã forest, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundThe diversity of Conservation Units in Brazil, ranging from Strict Protection areas like National Parks to Sustainable Use areas such as National Forests, supports the coexistence of human populations with extensive traditional knowledge of ...
Paula Maria Correa de Oliveira   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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