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Human–Hedgehog Relationships in Turkic-Speaking Areas
Orientalia SuecanaHedgehogs play an important cultural role among various peoples in Eurasia. They appear in myths, and are regarded as wise guides, protectors, or magical creatures.
Patrick Hällzon +3 more
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Etnozoologi dalam Pembelajaran Taksonomi Vertebrata di Jurusan Biologi Fmipa Unesa [PDF]
, 2013 Salah satu bentuk pembelajaran kontekstual yang dilakukan dalam mata kuliah taksonomi vertebrata adalah melakukan penelitian proyek yang membahas kaitan antara etnozoologi di daerah asal mahasiswa dengan ilmu taksonomi.
Ambarwati, R. (Reni) +2 more
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Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT This article questions the moral and causal certainties attributed to the clinical assumptions of the breath of chaos. Instead of seeing chaos as an exceptional intruder that causes problems in health, I suggest that chaos underlines the changing conditions of health and it's an intrinsic part of breathing and everyday life. I discuss the five‐
Yuxin Peng
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BirdsHow humans perceive and interact with other animal species is critical in enhancing conservation initiatives. The study recorded and analyzed people’s knowledge and perceptions of birds of prey and their interactions in three rural communities in Paraíba,
Hyago Keslley de Lucena Soares +3 more
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Wibana: How Bobonaza Runa and Forest Animals Know and Live With Each Other
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Runa women living along the Bobonaza river in the Ecuadorian Amazon raise captured forest animals, in a practice called wibana. Runa women are attentive to the particular ways the wiba (raised) animals interface with the world, and learn the wibas’ communicative repertoires and are able to “read” what wibas sense in the forest, including ...
James Beveridge
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2010 Biodiversity is threatened by many human activities, and the creation of new Conservation Units (CUs) attempts to reduce this threat. However, this alone has not achieved the expected results.
Eliza Maria Xavier Freire +1 more
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TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE (TEK) AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN SOUTH INDIA: PERSPECIVE FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES [PDF]
, 2015 The study throws light on the challenges and complexities in the protection and promotion of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in a semi-arid tropical forest area of South India.
HARISHA, R.P. +2 more
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Scientific Ritual: The Institutional Review Boards for Human Clinical Trials in Israel
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 40, Issue 1, March 2026.Abstract This ethnographic study analyzes Israeli Institutional Review Boards (IRBs’) main practices and discourses. I describe IRB operations as bureaucratic rituals derived from idealized scientific values, with physician‐scientist members serving as gatekeepers who perform boundary work to preserve professional independence.
Hedva Eyal
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2006 O presente artigo registra as concepções, os conhecimentos e os comportamentos que os moradores do povoado de Pedra Branca, no Estado da Bahia, possuem sobre o “piolho-de-cobra” (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha).
Eraldo Medeiros Costa Neto
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Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT This paper proposes Virtual Reality (VR) and 360 film as promising fieldwork tools for addressing problematic temporalities in ethnographic museums and for collaborating with communities of origin. Focusing on the Maria Czaplicka Siberian collections at the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, we examine how previous methods of display marginalized the
Anya Gleizer +2 more
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