Traditional-medical knowledge and perception of pangolins (<it>manis sps</it>) among the awori people, Southwestern Nigeria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Animals have been used as medicinal resources throughout human history. Majority of wildlife used in traditional medicines is taken from the wild; hence demand by traditional medicine is a cause of over-exploitation of wild animals....

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Main Authors: Adekanola Temilolu A, Soewu Durojaye A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Online Access:http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/7/1/25