The human-animal relationship and its influence in our culture: the case of donkeys
Donkeys (Equus asinus) face a global crisis. Their health, welfare, and even their local survival are compromised as the demand for their skins increases. Such demand for donkey skins aims to supply the ejiao industry. Ejiao is a traditional remedy made from the collagen of donkey skins. Some peopl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2021-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/174255 |