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A new catfish species of Microcambeva Costa & Bockmann, 1994 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from southern Brazil, with a redescription of M. ribeirae Costa, Lima & Bizerril, 2004

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Among the few species of Microcambeva reported as occurring in more than one hydrographic basin, M. ribeirae has been previously listed from both the Ribeira de Iguape and the Guaraqueçaba basins. However, morphological and molecular analyses revealed that the specimens from Guaraqueçaba represent a new species, which is described in this ...
Lucas S. de Medeiros   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Una representación visual de los Chiriguano en la exposición misional de Turín, 1898

open access: yesHispania Sacra, 2016
Las exposiciones misionales fueron escenario utilizado por la Iglesia católica para defender sus aportaciones al pensamiento, el arte, la cultura en general, y difundir la utilidad de la institución en la construcción de una sociedad civilizada y moderna.
Pilar García Jordán
doaj   +1 more source

Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing the benefits of herbarium specimen digitisation for inferring recent and ongoing plant extinctions

open access: yesNew Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Evidence for the ongoing biodiversity crisis rests on assessment of a small fraction of described species, with major knowledge gaps for most organisms, including plants. Here, we highlight how digitised herbarium specimens can be used to accelerate and improve estimates of recent and ongoing plant extinctions.
Aelys M. Humphreys   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fairness at Risk: Where Bias Emerges in Machine Learning

open access: yesExpert Systems, Volume 43, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) now shape decisions in healthcare, finance and security, but they can reproduce historical prejudice and inequality. Bias in training data and in model implementation can amplify harm, especially for racial and gender minorities.
Otavio de Paula Albuquerque   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

La langue guarani, symbole instrumentalisé de la construction de la nation paraguayenne

open access: yesLes Cahiers ALHIM, 2008
The Paraguayan nation was built on the myth of  a hybrid nation composed of the best of the Guarani culture and the best of the Hispanic culture. This hybridization found its expression at the linguistic level in the Guarani / Castilian bilingualism, a ...
Christine Pic-Gillard
doaj   +1 more source

“The Future Is Ancestral”: The Environmental Cuir Utopias of Gabriela Cabezón Cámara

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Argentinian author Gabriela Cabezón Cámara identifies as a “socio‐environmentalist and writer” and has been actively involved in the feminist movement #NiUnaMenos since 2015, alongside her growing engagement with environmental activism. She advocates for Indigenous land rights, water accessibility, and challenges offshore petroleum extraction ...
Victoria Jara
wiley   +1 more source

Lenguas y mundos guaraníes. Diálogos y reflexiones desde las humanidades. Editado por Rodrigo Villalba Rojas y Silvina Paz. Ciudad de Buenos Aires: Editorial Sb, 2024. 336 págs.  

open access: yesLatin American Literary Review
Lenguas y mundos guaraníes. Diálogos y reflexiones desde las humanidades. Editado por Rodrigo Villalba Rojas y Silvina Paz. Ciudad de Buenos Aires: Editorial Sb, 2024. 336 págs.
Violeta Percia
doaj   +1 more source

The last Charrua Indian; (Uruguay): analysis of the remains of Chief Vaimaca Perú. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Uruguay is the only Latin American country that at present lacks Native populations and little is known about its prehistoric populations. In the construction of National identity, the unique reference to Natives is about Charra Indians, one of the most ...
Carlos Pizzarossa   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Disentangling conservation asymmetries through socio‐economic transboundary factors across the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest of South America

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1328-1348, May 2026.
Abstract Ecoregions are often defined based on homogeneous biophysical and ecological conditions and are optimal spatial units for designing conservation strategies. However, transboundary ecoregions such as the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest (APAF) experience asymmetrical conservation outcomes, understood here as cross‐border differences, resulting from ...
Lía Montti   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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