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The interactions between humans and animals: the contribution of ethnozoology [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2007
In this review paper, the variety of interactions established between human cultures and animals is approached through the perspective of ethnozoology.
Eraldo Medeiros Costa-Neto   +1 more
doaj  

Kinosternon integrum [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Number of Pages: 6Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Berry, James. F.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Oxybelis aeneus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Keiser, Edmund D., Jr.
core   +1 more source

Global synthesis reveals that ecosystem degradation poses the primary threat to the world's medicinal animals

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2021
Although overexploitation threatens some high-profile medicinal animals, little is known about global patterns in the use of - and threats to - medicinal animals.
Monica L. Short, Chris T. Darimont
doaj   +1 more source

Medicinal use of wild fauna by mestizo communities living near San Guillermo Biosphere Reserve (San Juan, Argentina) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Wild and domestic animals and their by-products are important ingredients in the preparation of curative, protective and preventive medicines. Despite the medicinal use of animals worldwide, this topic has received less attention than the use
Borghi, Carlos Eduardo   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Fantastic beasts and why to conserve them: animals, magic and biodiversity conservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There is a broad set of human beliefs, attitudes and behaviours around the issue of magical animals, referring to both mythical animals not recognized by science and extant animals that are recognized by science but have magical properties.
Abrahams   +27 more
core   +4 more sources

SUBSISTENCE HUNTING FOR TURTLES IN NORTHWESTERN ECUADOR

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana, 2014
We describe the subsistence exploitation of an entire turtle fauna in Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador. We collected first-hand accounts and witnessed a number of capture techniques used by rural Afroecuadorian and Chachi inhabitants of the Cayapas-Santiago ...
John L Carr   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consumption and Preferences for Wild and Domestic Meat in Indigenous Communities in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Wild animals have traditionally been the main sources of protein available, if not the only, to numerous indigenous populations worldwide. However, greater access to markets, reduced availability or access to wildlife, and policies in support of ...
Claudileide Pereira dos Santos   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Analysis of Existing Experience for the Ethnobotanical Information System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Ethnobotanical researches reflect the conventional learning of a region. Over the previous decade, medical plants which used for healing indigenous people has become a significant notion among the people and impacted improvement of scientific and ...
Hamidova, L. F. (Laman)
core   +3 more sources

Introduction of Ethnozoology-a review

open access: yes, 2022
Interaction between human being civilizations and the animals in their environment is known as ethnozoology. It includes the classification and vernacular names of fauna, folklore awareness, and utilize of whole fauna. The importance of this information to our knowledge of the functions performed by fauna in human being civilization is the focus of ...
openaire   +1 more source

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