Search Results - "Wehi, Priscilla M"
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Tradition and change: celebrating food systems resilience at two Indigenous Māori community events
Published in Ecology and society (01-03-2023)“…Cultural wellbeing and resilience are of key importance in many Indigenous communities impacted by colonization processes. Reciprocity and the sharing of an…”
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Cultural stewardship in urban spaces: Reviving Indigenous knowledge for the restoration of nature
Published in People and nature (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-08-2024)“…Relationships to nature are important for the health and well‐being of peoples globally and should be actively protected. Indigenous Māori people in Aotearoa…”
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Contribution of Indigenous Peoples' understandings and relational frameworks to invasive alien species management
Published in People and nature (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-10-2023)“…Abstract Introduced species that spread and become invasive are recognised as a major threat to global biological diversity, ecosystem resilience and economic…”
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Weaving place‐based knowledge for culturally significant species in the age of genomics: Looking to the past to navigate the future
Published in Evolutionary applications (01-05-2022)“…Relationships with place provide critical context for characterizing biocultural diversity. Yet, genetic and genomic studies are rarely informed by Indigenous…”
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Behavioural differences in predator aware and predator naïve Wellington tree wētā, Hemideina crassidens
Published in Current research in insect science (01-01-2023)“…•Defensive aggression in wētā is influenced broadly by sex designation and habitat.•Protected females display high rates of aggression.•Wētā in non-protected…”
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Tolerance for nutrient imbalance in an intermittently feeding herbivorous cricket, the Wellington tree weta
Published in PloS one (17-12-2013)“…Organisms that regulate nutrient intake have an advantage over those that do not, given that the nutrient composition of any one resource rarely matches…”
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Indigenous plant naming and experimentation reveal a plant–insect relationship in New Zealand forests
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-10-2020)“…Drawing from both Indigenous and “Western” scientific knowledge offers the opportunity to better incorporate ecological systems knowledge into conservation…”
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Indigenous ancestral sayings contribute to modern conservation partnerships: examples using Phormium tenax
Published in Ecological applications (2009)“…Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is central to indigenous worldviews and practices and is one of the most important contributions that indigenous people…”
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Isotopic fractionation in a large herbivorous insect, the Auckland tree weta
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-12-2010)“… Mean tissue fractionation of δ13C and δ15N in the Auckland tree weta, a large herbivorous insect. [Display omitted] ▶ Tissue fractionation for C and N…”
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Importance of including cultural practices in ecological restoration
Published in Conservation biology (01-10-2017)“…Ecosystems worldwide have a long history of use and management by indigenous cultures. However, environmental degradation can reduce the availability of…”
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Woven languages: understanding Indigenous socioecological systems
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (01-10-2024)“…Language connects cultural and biological diversity and can contribute to both big data and localised approaches to improve conservation. Analysing Indigenous…”
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Exaggerated mandibles are correlated with enhanced foraging efficacy in male Auckland tree wētā
Published in Biology letters (2005) (15-11-2023)“…Sexual selection has driven the evolution of weaponry for males to fight rivals to gain access to females. Although weapons are predicted to increase males'…”
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Interpreting past trophic ecology of a threatened alpine parrot, kea Nestor notabilis, from museum specimens
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-02-2023)“…When ecosystems are under severe pressure or environments change, trophic position and intraspecific niche width may decrease or narrow, signalling that…”
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Promoting social and environmental justice to support Indigenous partnerships in urban ecosystem restoration
Published in Restoration ecology (01-01-2021)“…Urban ecological restoration typically employs western science approaches to restore degraded ecosystems. As yet, few restoration groups acknowledge the…”
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Taming the terminological tempest in invasion science
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-08-2024)“…ABSTRACT Standardised terminology in science is important for clarity of interpretation and communication. In invasion science – a dynamic and rapidly evolving…”
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Human Perceptions of Megafaunal Extinction Events Revealed by Linguistic Analysis of Indigenous Oral Traditions
Published in Human ecology : an interdisciplinary journal (01-08-2018)“…Human settlement into new regions is typically accompanied by waves of animal extinctions, yet we have limited understanding of how human communities perceived…”
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Kiore ( Rattus exulans ) distribution and relative abundance on a small highly modified island
Published in New Zealand journal of zoology (01-10-2020)“…Kiore (Pacific rat; Rattus exulans) is both a target for eradication and a taonga or highly valued species in New Zealand, and its abundance and distribution…”
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Kua takoto te mānuka: mātauranga Māori in New Zealand ecology
Published in New Zealand journal of ecology (04-02-2020)“…Mo te whakarauora i te taiao o Aotearoa me whakaü, me whakamana i te mātauranga o te hunga Māori. No nā tata nei, tē kitea i tēnei momo mātauranga ki ngā mahi…”
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A short scan of Māori journeys to Antarctica
Published in Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand (2022)“…Shines a light on the Māori (and Polynesian) connection to Antarctica and its waters, which have been known to have visited Antarctica since around the 7th…”
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Leadership and diversity in the New Zealand Ecological Society
Published in New Zealand journal of ecology (01-01-2019)“…The New Zealand Ecological Society (NZES) was formed in 1951 by government and academic researchers keen to foster the newly emerging discipline of ecology…”
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