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    Neotropical Ethnoprimatology

    Indigenous Peoples’ Perceptions of and Interactions with Nonhuman Primates

    Bernardo Urbani, Manuel Lizarralde in Ethnobiology (2020)

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    Memories, Monkeys, and the Mapoyo People: Rethinking Ethnoprimatology in Eco-Historical Contexts of the Middle Orinoco, Venezuela

    This chapter explores the uses, perceptions of, and interactions with monkeys by the Mapoyo, an indigenous society of Carib linguistic affiliation of the Middle Orinoco of Venezuela. Historical references of e...

    Bernardo Urbani in Neotropical Ethnoprimatology (2020)

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    Primates in the Lives of the Yanomami People of Brazil and Venezuela

    Primates constitute one of the main sources of animal protein for the Yanomami people of Brazil and Venezuela. Monkeys are also important in Yanomami mythology, technology, and body adornment. Ten primate spec...

    Jean P. Boubli, Bernardo Urbani, Hortensia Caballero-Arias in Neotropical Ethnoprimatology (2020)