Ethnozoology
S.Y.B.Sc. SEM-III ZO-212 (IKS)
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We are very glad to present the book ZO–212 ‘Ethnozoology’ in
the hands of SYBSc students. The book is strictly written and complied
according to the NEP 2020 syllabus framed by the Board of Studies in
Zoology, KBC NMU Jalgaon, for Second year B.Sc. to be implemented
from June 2025 and is written in lucid, simple language giving exhaustive
details. Questions of various types are included at the end of each chapter.
This will help in generating interest and thorough understanding of the
subject. We hope, this book will be useful for the students and teachers. We
offer our sincere thanks to Shri. Rangrao Patil of Prashant Publications,
Jalgaon for his keen interest in publishing this book.
We are also thankful to Mr. Sunil Pandhare for Typesetting and also
due to for bringing out this book in time.
The constructive suggestions from students and faculty members for
improving the quality of the book will be solicited.
Unit 1…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 7
Basics of Ethnozoology
1. Definition and scope of Ethnozoology
2. Historical background and development of the discipline
3. Importance in understanding human-animal relationships
Unit 2…………………………………………………………………………………………… 20
Traditional Animal Knowledge and Practices
1. Indigenous knowledge of animals and their uses
2. Domestication and management of animals in traditional societies
3. Medicinal and ritualistic uses of Honeybee products, Lac, Silk, Vermicompost
4. Folklore, myths, and legends related to Rohu, Frog, Cobra, Crow and Cow
5. Ethnozoological practices in hunting and fishing.
Unit 3…………………………………………………………………………………………… 46
Human-Animal Relationships and Conservation
1. The role of animals in cultural identity and symbolism
2. Impact of human activities on animal populations (hunting, habitat
destruction)
3. Conservation ethics and sustainable practices in ethnozoology
Unit 4…………………………………………………………………………………………… 54
Applied Ethnozoology and Future Directions
1. Modern Applications of Ethnozoology in Agriculture
2. Applications of Ethnozoology in Medicine
3. Modern Applications of Ethnozoology in Food
4. Modern Applications of Ethnozoology in Decoration
5. Modern Applications of Ethnozoology in Traction and Transport
References……………………………………………………………………………………. 67
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