Global importance of Indigenous Peoples, their lands, and knowledge systems for saving the world's primates from extinction

A Estrada, PA Garber, S Gouveia… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Primates, represented by 521 species, are distributed across 91 countries primarily in the
Neotropic, Afrotropic, and Indo-Malayan realms. Primates inhabit a wide range of habitats …

Finding food in the hunger season: A mixed methods approach to understanding wild plant foods in relation to food security and dietary diversity in southeastern …

M Moore, M Alpaugh, K Razafindrina… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In many rural farming societies, wild plant foods (WPFs) continue to play an important role in
everyday diets as well as in coping with hunger during food shortages. However, WPF …

A coupled humanitarian and biodiversity crisis in western Madagascar

KET Thompson, C Borgerson, PC Wright… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The unsustainable hunting and consumption of primates destabilizes both wildlife
populations and the humans who depend upon them. This is especially pertinent in …

[HTML][HTML] Wild foods are positively associated with diet diversity and child growth in a protected forest area of Madagascar

L Iannotti, T Randrianarivony, A Randrianasolo… - Current Developments …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Concurrent losses in biodiversity and human dietary diversity are evident in
Madagascar and across many food systems globally. Wild food harvest can mitigate nutrition …

A habitat stronghold on the precipice: A call‐to‐action for supporting lemur conservation in northeast Madagascar

TM Eppley, C Borgerson, ER Patel… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The northeast of Madagascar is as diverse as it is threatened. The area bordering the
Analanjirofo and SAVA regions contains six protected areas and at least 22 lemur species …

Prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies across diverse environments in rural Madagascar

CD Golden, J Zamborain-Mason, A Levis… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
It is estimated that billions of people around the world are affected by micronutrient
deficiencies. Madagascar is considered to be particularly nutritionally vulnerable, with nearly …

Evaluation of nutritional status using the minimum dietary diversity for women of reproductive age (MDD‐W) tool in breastfeeding mothers in Madagascar

R Rotella, JM Soriano, I Peraita‐Costa… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Women of reproductive age in low‐income countries are especially nutritionally
vulnerable given the strain that pregnancy and lactation places on the body. The aim of this …

Education: an efficient tool to increase the willingness of children to consume farmed crickets in Madagascar

JF Rakotondrasoa, T Ramiadantsoa, LJ Becker… - Journal of Insects as …, 2024 - brill.com
Insects are increasingly promoted as a sustainable protein alternative for human
consumption. Yet consumers have shown varied levels of acceptance, especially in …

Life cycle and production potential of a traditionally eaten phloem-feeding planthopper (sakondry, Zanna tenebrosa) in Madagascar

C Borgerson, ML Aardema, A Monroe… - Journal of Insects as …, 2022 - brill.com
Zanna tenebrosa (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae), a traditionally eaten phloem feeding planthopper
known as sakondry, has received recent attention for its farming potential; these insects …

Human-Invertebrate Relations and the Invertebrate Justice Model

R Durrant - Invertebrate Justice: Extending The Boundaries of Non …, 2024 - Springer
This chapter revisits the various different contexts in which human directly impact
invertebrate species from the perspective of the invertebrate justice model (IJM). I consider …