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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

Wildlife Trade for Belief-Based Use: Insights From Traditional Healers in South Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
The use of animals and plants as traditional remedies for medical and magico-religious purposes has a long history of socio-cultural and economic importance in South Africa.
Jennah Green   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnozoological use of primates in northeastern India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2021
Ethnozoological practices to cure various diseases have a long history. Communities that reside near the forest collect wild animals and their derivatives to prepare medicines and get relief from diseases. Northeastern India is home to many tribes with vast traditional ethnobiological knowledge, and there are many reports of zootherapeutic uses in the ...
null Deborah Daolapogy   +2 more
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An ethnozoological study of Vespa magnifica with special reference to hunting by Nyishi tribes of Arunachal Pradesh, India.

open access: yesDera Natung Government College Research Journal, 2021
Many tribes of Arunachal Pradesh consider the hornet Vespa magnifica as highly delicious and seasonal food with high economic value. The hunting practices of these hornets are an age-old tradition that has been passed down from generation after ...
Dobiam Narba, Leki Wangchu, Dobiam Tagam
doaj   +1 more source

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   +2 more sources

Outline of an Anthropological Contribution to the Study of Snake Venom Variability: The Case of Echis sp. Envenomation

open access: yesEthnobiology Letters, 2014
An understanding of the variability of snake venom composition is of high relevance for adequate treatment of snakebites. Clinical observations of bite victims are considered as a first step in the study of venom variability.
Tilman Musch
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnozoology: A Brief Introduction

open access: yesEthnobiology and Conservation, 2015
Connections between animals and humans date back thousands of years, and cultures all over the world have developed characteristic ways of interacting with the regional fauna over time. Human communities have accumulated a huge store of knowledge about animals through the centuries (passed from generation to generation, largely through oral traditions)
Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

ETNOZOOLOGI: STUDI KEARIFAN LOKAL MASYARAKAT ADAT KAMPUNG NAGA TASIKMALAYA

open access: yesFlorea: Jurnal Biologi dan Pembelajarannya, 2021
Ethnozoological study is a study that examines the relationship between humans and animals in traditional studies. People's knowledge in relation to these animals has been passed down from generation to generation to become local wisdom.
Yustika Ayu Sekartaji   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Etnozoología en México: Una revisión al estado del conocimiento

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   +1 more source

Sharper eyes see shyer lizards: Collaboration with indigenous peoples can alter the outcomes of conservation research

open access: yesConservation Letters, 2019
Our ecological studies on large varanid lizards in a remote region of tropical Australia reveal a direct benefit to collaboration with local indigenous people.
Georgia Ward‐Fear   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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