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Keeping reptiles as pets in Brazil: keepers’ motivations and husbandry practices by De la Fuente, María Fernanda, de Araújo, Bruna Monielly Carvalho, da Silva Policarpo, Iamara, Pereira, Heliene Mota, Borges, Anna Karolina Martins, Vieira, Washington Luiz Silva, Pereira Filho, Gentil Alves, Alves, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega

“…Reptiles are considered one of the most popular pets in the world and are often associated with an incorrect belief that they are simple, highly adaptable, and…”
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Mammalian fauna used in folk medicine among hunters in a semiarid region of Brazil by da Silva Policarpo, Iamara, Barboza, Raynner Rilke Duarte, Borges, Anna Karolina Martins, Alves, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega

“…Humans have established relations with non-human animals since the dawn of their existence on Earth through a wide variety of uses of faunal resources. Among…”
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Keeping reptiles as pets in Brazil: Ethnozoological and conservation aspects by Alves, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega, de Araújo, Bruna Monielly Carvalho, da Silva Policarpo, Iamara, Pereira, Heliene Mota, Borges, Anna Karolina Martins, da Silva Vieira, Washington Luiz, Vasconcellos, Alexandre

“…Regardless of many legal restrictions, the keeping of and trade in reptiles as pets has been increasing in Brazil over the last few years. We present an…”
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Environmental influence on the choice of medicinal animals: a case study from northeastern Brazil by da Silva Policarpo Brito, Iamara, Borges, Anna Karolina Martins, de Faria Lopes, Sérgio, Dias, Thelma Lúcia Pereira, Alves, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega

“…Animals from various taxonomic groups are commonly used in folk medicine, and their selection seems to be directly linked to their availability and…”
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Ichthyofauna Used in Traditional Medicine in Brazil by de Moura, Geraldo Jorge Barbosa, Albuquerque, Ulysses Paulino de, de Sousa Araújo, Thiago Antonio, Policarpo, Iamara da Silva, Silva, Karina Maria de Souza, Almeida Neto, Miguel Santana de, Collier, Carolina Alves, El-Deir, Ana Carla Asfora, Alves, Romulo Romeu da Nobrega

“…Fish represent the group of vertebrates with the largest number of species and the largest geographic distribution; they are also used in different ways by…”
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Edible and medicinal termites: a global overview by de Figueirêdo, Rozzanna Esther Cavalcanti Reis, Vasconcellos, Alexandre, Policarpo, Iamara Silva, Alves, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega

“…Termites are mainly known for damage caused to human beings, both in urban and rural areas. However, these insects play an important role in the decomposition…”
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Transference of bioactive compounds from support plants to the termites Constrictotermes cyphergaster (Isoptera) by Policarpo, Iamara Silva, Vasconcellos, Alexandre, Chaves, Thiago Pereira, Raimundo, Joanda Paolla, Medeiros, Ana Cláudia D., Coutinho, Henrique D.M., Alves, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega

“…This study aims to investigate the microbiological potential of the termite species Constrictotermes cyphergaster (Silvestri, 1901) and its support plants. We…”
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