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The greater rhea (Rhea americana): an ethnobiological keystone species for the Qom of the Argentine Gran Chaco? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
En los estudios generales desarrollados por nosotras sobre la etnozoología de los qom (toba), un grupo indígena del Gran Chaco, concluimos que la misma conforma una "zoo-sociocosmología". Esto es, una forma de relacionarse y conceptualizar a los animales,
Medrano, María Celeste   +1 more
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THE LOVABLE, THE LOATHSOME, AND THE LIMINAL: EMOTIONALITY IN ETHNOZOOLOGICAL COGNITION

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology, 2006
In this paper we demonstrate the interrelationship between emotional meaning and ethnozoological cognition in American culture. Data were obtained from 101 undergraduates who freelisted the names of the animals they like as well as the names of those they dislike. Respondents also rated the five ethnozoological life forms (birds, snakes, fish, mammals,
Justin M. Nolan   +4 more
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Edible insects as a valuable human food resource: A study of the perceptions of young Indian people [PDF]

open access: yesArthropods
The consumption of insects by humans is an age-old practice that is followed by many cultures of the world. Insects are one of the best sources of animal protein and have been the traditional food of many tribes around the world.
Pawan U. Gajbe, Vaishali H. Badiye
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Ethnozoology of bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) in Feira de Santana Municipality, Bahia State, Northeastern Brazil [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2017
Maria da Conceição Borges Gomes   +2 more
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Medicinal use of insects in the county of Pedra Branca, Santa Terezinha, Bahia, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2005
This paper deals with the use of insects as medicinal resources by inhabitants of the county of Pedra Branca, which is located in the interior of Bahia State, northeastern Brazil.
Josué Marques Pacheco   +1 more
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Animal-based medicines: biological prospection and the sustainable use of zootherapeutic resources

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2005
Animals have been used as medicinal resources for the treatment and relieve of a myriad of illnesses and diseases in practically every human culture. Although considered by many as superstition, the pertinence of traditional medicine based on animals ...
Eraldo M. Costa-Neto
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Relação de uso dos recursos naturais pelas comunidades do entorno de um fragmento florestal urbano no Parque Estadual Dois Irmãos, Recife – Pernambuco. Relation of use of natural resources by surrounding communities of an urban forest fragment in Dois Irmãos State Park, Recife – Pernambuco. [PDF]

open access: yesRevista do Instituto Florestal, 2012
O trabalho visa determinar as relações entre comunidades e vegetação do Parque Estadual Dois Irmãos, Recife – Pernambuco. Através de 50 entrevistas, foram investigados aspectos da percepção ambiental dos moradores das comunidades do entorno da floresta ...
Diogenes José Gusmão COUTINHO
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Ukuran Morfometrik dan Meristik pada Trenggiling Jawa (Manis Javanica Desmarest, 1822) dari Pulau Sumatera, Jawa, dan Kalimantan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Trenggiling jawa (Manis javanica Desmarest, 1822) sebagai satwa yang ilindungi dengan status terancam punah, saat inimengalami tekanan karena perburuan yang tidak terbatas.
Sawitry, R. (Reny)   +1 more
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