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Amazonian fish migration as a social–cultural–ecological process

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 12, Page 3297-3312, December 2025.
Abstract In this study, we highlight the rich perspectives and explanations of fish migration held by Indigenous groups across the Amazon. We present the aspects of Indigenous cosmological stories, drawing from our exploratory review of cultural ethnographies and grey literature, as well as the authors' own experiences. We ask, how do Amazonian peoples
LuLu Victoria‐Lacy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental Design: Javanese Folktale Preservation Using Augmented Reality Technology

open access: yesHumaniora, 2018
This research was conducted to discover innovative and interesting methods to preserve also to reintroduce Javanese folktale to today’s society. The data were gathered from primary research through quantitative research to 104 respondents to know about ...
Damba Permatasakti, Vera Jenny Basiroen
doaj   +1 more source

NILAI PENDIDIKAN KARAKTER DAN KONSEP PENDIDIKAN RA KARTINI PADA CERITA RAKYAT VOLUME EMPAT

open access: yesKajian Linguistik dan Sastra, 2021
The study aims to determine the value of character education and the concept of RA Kartini’s education in collection of folktale volume four. The research method used is descriptive qualitative.
Rima Karima Rhamdon, Prima Gusti Yanti
doaj   +1 more source

A Folk Tale of a Butterfly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This folk tale describes how a butterfly and worm respect one anotherThis collection of 77 audio files focuses on weddings and weddings speeches but also contains: folk tales, folk songs, riddles, tongue twisters, and local history from Bang smad Village
Bkra shis bzang po
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Learning to Love Rats: A Postwar Ecology in a Cambodian Minefield

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 4, Page 746-756, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper follows the implementation of landmine detection rats in Cambodia. Over the course of my ethnographic fieldwork with the team for the landmine detection rat technique training in Cambodia, I saw that the way the human landmine detectors (a.k.a.
Darcie DeAngelo
wiley   +1 more source

A Folk Tale of a Poor Man [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Bstan 'dzin tells a folk tale in which a poor man outsmarts a rich manThis collection of 77 audio files focuses on weddings and weddings speeches but also contains: folk tales, folk songs, riddles, tongue twisters, and local history from Bang smad ...
Bkra shis bzang po
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Animal medical systems from Apis to apes: history, recent advances and future perspectives

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2608-2624, December 2025.
ABSTRACTAnimal medical systems encompass a wide range of behaviours aimed at maintaining or improving health. It has become clear that these behaviours are not limited to animals treating themselves (self‐medication) but also include the treatment of group members, resulting in the adoption of the more inclusive term “animal medication”. Behaviour with
Michelina Pusceddu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Last Word: The Prattling, Tattling Parrots of Popular Lore

open access: yesThe Journal of Popular Culture, Volume 58, Issue 6, Page 290-299, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Garrulous parrots appear in a wide array of pop culture forms—from urban legends, television sitcoms, and advertising, to comics, pulp detective fiction, and jokes (naming a few). The birds can be helpful, clever agents; but more often they are mischief makers challenging social norms. Among the pandemonium of parrots in expressive culture, we
Greg Kelley
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating stories for diverse audiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The issues are similar in storytelling. These students of different races, sexes, and ages had very different reactions to the story variants they studied, reactions that depended on their cultural experiences as well as their individual viewpoints ...
Brown, Malore I.
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This Language Is Mine: US College Students Navigating Contradictions of “Mother Tongue” and Heritage Language

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 623-628, September 2025.
ABSTRACT In this essay, I draw on both autoethnography and ethnographic research among college students studying their Heritage Language (HL)—or Heritage Language Learners (HLLs)—at a US university. I explore the felt contradictions and tensions that get voiced when attempting to navigate the uneasy relationship between two terms: “mother tongue” and ...
Arnaaz Khwaja
wiley   +1 more source

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