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"The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines" is an enthralling narrative that transports readers back to the Age of Exploration, where brave navigators set sail to uncover the mysteries of the world. In t...

Nos últimos anos, parte da academia norte-americana mobilizou-se em torno de um grande debate sobre ´antropologia e espionagem´. As acusações feitas sobre alguns colegas eram motivadas pela preocupação sobre o uso...

Neste estudo é relatado o uso de espécies vegetais por onze famílias que vivem na área rural do município de Manacapuru, no Amazonas. Foi feita uma abordagem participativa durante as entrevistas, utilizando um formu...

Species of Brunfelsia, whose flowers change colour progressively from violet to white, are popularly known as yesterday-today-tomorrow and used in folk medicine, mainly as anesthetic and diuretic. Based on ethnobotanical...

MaxEnt is a program for modelling species distributions from presence-only species records. This paper is written for ecologists and describes the MaxEnt model from a statistical perspective, making explicit links betwee...

Each year, the American Cancer Society estimates the number of new cancer cases and deaths expected in the United States in the current year and compiles the most recent data regarding cancer incidence, mortality, and su...