[HTML][HTML] Balancing food security, vertebrate biodiversity, and healthy rice agroecosystems in Southeast Asia

CR Propper, JL Sedlock, RE Smedley, O Frith… - Crop and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rice is the dominant food staple and an important economic resource throughout Asia.
Lowland rice production also provides important wetland habitats in support of biodiversity …

Vernacular taxonomy, cultural and ethnopharmacological applications of avian and mammalian species in the vicinity of Ayubia National Park, Himalayan Region

SM Bashir, M Altaf, T Hussain, M Umair, M Majeed… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Birds and mammals are strongly embedded in anthropological culture
around the world. This study article discusses the cultural and therapeutic value of avian and …

Amphibian skin and skin secretion: An exotic source of bioactive peptides and its application

S Indriani, S Karnjanapratum, NP Nirmal, S Nalinanon - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Amphibians have been consumed as an alternative protein source all around the world due
to their delicacy. The skin of edible amphibians, particularly frogs and giant salamanders …

Ethnobotanical knowledge of Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkman (Rosaceae) by people living in community forests in North Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of …

EK Muhesi, JL Betti, N Din, MM Kapiri… - Ethnobotany …, 2023 - ethnobotanyjournal.org
Background: Prunus africana (Hook. f) Kalkman (Rosaceae) is a multi-purpose species with
important utility value for the populations that depend on it. Indeed, local populations living …

Study of medicinal plants used in ethnoveterinary medical system in riverine areas of Punjab, Pakistan

M Umair, M Altaf, T Ahsan, RW Bussmann… - Journal of Ethnobiology …, 2024 - Springer
Background The use of medicinal plants to treat various veterinary illnesses has been
practiced for millennia in many civilizations. Punjab is home to a diverse ethnic community …

Ethnozoological Review on the Trade, Human Alimentation, and Cultural Use of Skinks (Reptilia, Scincidae)

J Janssen, I Ineich, B Shacham… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Animals and their derivatives have been used for a wide range of purposes, including
human consumption, clothing, tools, medicinal and magical-religious purposes, for most of …

[PDF][PDF] Amphibian Skin and Skin Secretion: An Exotic Source of Bioactive Peptides and Its Application. Foods 2023, 12, 1282

S Indriani, S Karnjanapratum, NP Nirmal, S Nalinanon - 2023 - academia.edu
Amphibians have been consumed as an alternative protein source all around the world due
to their delicacy. The skin of edible amphibians, particularly frogs and giant salamanders …

Utilization Practices and Conservation Impacts of Endangered Wildlife in Asian Countries

NAF Abdullah-Fauzi, N Othman, H Haris… - BIO Web of …, 2024 - bio-conferences.org
The Asian region is globally renowned for its unparalleled biodiversity, rich ecosystems, and
unique cultural heritage. However, the delicate equilibrium between human societies and …

Human interaction and attitude towards wildlife in Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir-Pakistan

N Irshad, SH Mughal, T Mahmood… - Journal of Wildlife …, 2023 - wildlife-biodiversity.com
Human-wildlife interaction is an important topic for analyzing the threat to wildlife. It may
have a severe impact on sustainability for both humans and wildlife if unchecked. Hence …

[PDF][PDF] From Myths to Reality: Understanding the Interplay of Folklore and Herpetofauna Conservation in Punjab

U Ali, M Altaf, H Ayoub, S Batool, M Khan… - Pakistan. Journal of …, 2023 - jwepak.com
Efforts to conserve herpetofauna, such as amphibians and reptiles, are significantly
influenced by the beliefs and folklore around them. These opinions and narratives may differ …