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The mollusks in zootherapy: traditional medicine and clinical-pharmacological importance [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2006
The use of animals as sources of medicines is a cross-cultural phenomenon that is historically ancient and geographically widespread. This article reviews the use of mollusks in traditional medicine and discusses the clinical and pharmacological ...
Eraldo Medeiros Costa Neto
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Ethnozoology: Animals In Our Lives

open access: yesVeterinarska stanica, 2018
This book represents the first book about this discipline, providing a discussion of key themes on human-animal interactions and their implications, along with recent major advances in research. Humans share the world with a bewildering variety of other animals, and have interacted with them in different ways.
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ETHNOZOOLOGY- FAUNAL DIVERSITY IN FOLKLORES OF SHEKHAWATI, RAJASTHAN

open access: yesInternational Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH
Background- The body of knowledge, practice, and belief regarding the relationships between living things, including humans, and their environment that has been passed down through the generations via cultural transmission and evolved through adaptive processes is known as traditional ecological knowledge. It is also considered to be a part of cultural
Shikha Soni   +2 more
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Social representation of reptiles: an ethnozoological approach

open access: yesEthnoscientia: Revista Brasileira de Etnobiologia e Etnoecologia, 2017
Ethnozoology can be used as an important tool for reaching information about reptiles and other animals. This ethnozoological study was developed in the city os Campina Grande in the state os Paraíba to investigate the popular knowledge, as well as beliefs, myths and superstitions regarding reptiles. The data were gathered through questionnaires, which
Silva Araujo, Diego Filipe   +1 more
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Animals and animal products as medicines: A survey of Epie-Atissa and Ogbia people of Bayelsa State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2018
Context: The importance of traditional medicine cannot be over emphasized as a quarter of prescription drugs globally are natural based. In this type of medicine, plants are mixed together or are sometimes used in combination with other materials such as
Gideon O. Alade   +2 more
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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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Faunal Remains from Four Late Prehistoric Sites in Northeastern Ohio [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
Prehistoric faunal remains from four Whittlesey Phase (Late Prehistoric) sites in northeastern Ohio (Cuyahoga and Lake Co.) are analyzed. Maize agriculture is believed to have been more important at the South Park Site, the Fairport Harbor and Reeve ...
Murphy, James L., 1941-
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“Are there caimans here?” Influence of multiple drivers on local ecological knowledge about an apex predator

open access: yesFrontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science
IntroductionLocal Ecological Knowledge (LEK) regarding apex predators, such as crocodilians, is crucial for understanding human–wildlife dynamics and supporting conservation strategies.
Rafael Sá Leitão Barboza   +6 more
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