A review on human attitudes towards reptiles in Brazil

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 184, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 6877-6901

  Alves, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega ^a   Vieira, Kleber Silva ^b   Santana, Gindomar Gomes ^c   Vieira, Washington Luiz Silva ^b   Almeida, Waltécio Oliveira ^d   Souto, Wedson Medeiros Silva ^b   Montenegro, Paulo Fernando Guedes Pereira ^b   Pezzuti, Juarez Carlos Brito ^e  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^d REGIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CARIRI   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Conservation; Ethnoherpetology; Ethnozoology; Wildlife use

Indexed keywords

ETHNOHERPETOLOGY; ETHNOZOOLOGY; HUMAN ATTITUDES; HUMAN SOCIETY; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MANAGEMENT PLANS; MULTIPLE USE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; SUSTAINABLE USE; WILDLIFE USE;

ANIMALS;

CONSERVATION;

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION STATUS; CULTURAL INFLUENCE; HERPETOFAUNA; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; REPTILE; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

BRAZIL; CAIMAN; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FOOD INTAKE; HAZARD; HUMAN; LIZARD; MEDICINAL SPECIES; NONHUMAN; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PET ANIMAL; RELIGION; REPTILE; REVIEW; SNAKE; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; SPECIES CONSERVATION; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION; ZOOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ATTITUDE; BRAZIL; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CULTURE; FOOD; HUMANS; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PUBLIC OPINION; REPTILES;

BRAZIL;

ANIMALIA; REPTILIA;

EID: 84867582916     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-011-2465-0     Document Type: Review

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