prior to Columbus, all perceived the Great Bear constellation as the picture of a bear. Although on the world’s different continents with many local languages it was called by the same designation, namely “Great Bear. This is remarkable as it does not at all look like a bear! And this is even a bear with a long tail- being non-existing in any earthly zoological issue or concept. ” ” Very early intercontinental identical names is known in connection with the sun, called ‘Ra ’ or ‘Re ’ by the Egyptians; the Chinese called it ‘Re’. Likewise did the Polynesians and all over the Pacific Ocean the sun is called ‘Ra ’ - despite the apparent lack of relation or familiarity between all these languages and huge geographical distances. “ ” It is no...
Ethnolinguistic studies are important for understanding an ethnic group's ideas on the world, expres...
BACKGROUND: Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are among those species most susceptible to the rapidly ch...
Ethnolinguistic studies are important for understanding an ethnic group's ideas on the world, expres...
” Among many indigenous peoples all over the world several similar concepts and symbolism exist rega...
This chapter examines research carried out to date on the Sky Bear and seeks to demonstrate the impl...
The Asiatic black bear, or 'moon bear', has inhabited Japan since pre-historic times, and is the lar...
Nevin, OT ORCiD: 0000-0003-3513-8053Bears are iconic animals; they are totemic of the non-human worl...
The bear had a lofty status in ancient myth and legend. This was especially so among circumpolar hun...
Honourable mention in the 2022 IAU OAE Astrophotography Contest, category Still images of celestial ...
The other day I read in a dutch popular periodical a paper dealing with the different species of Bea...
BACKGROUND: Despite being one of the most studied families within the Carnivora, the phylogenetic re...
<p>Nodal numbers indicate the estimated coalescent time (Ma). Horizontal gray bars show the 95% conf...
Rarely represented in the Paleolithic pictures, bears are yet one of the animal most similar to huma...
The role of the bear as a calendric deity among the Finnic and Finno-Ugric peoples echoes it general...
Honourable mention in the 2022 IAU OAE Astrophotography Contest, category Still images of celestial ...
Ethnolinguistic studies are important for understanding an ethnic group's ideas on the world, expres...
BACKGROUND: Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are among those species most susceptible to the rapidly ch...
Ethnolinguistic studies are important for understanding an ethnic group's ideas on the world, expres...
” Among many indigenous peoples all over the world several similar concepts and symbolism exist rega...
This chapter examines research carried out to date on the Sky Bear and seeks to demonstrate the impl...
The Asiatic black bear, or 'moon bear', has inhabited Japan since pre-historic times, and is the lar...
Nevin, OT ORCiD: 0000-0003-3513-8053Bears are iconic animals; they are totemic of the non-human worl...
The bear had a lofty status in ancient myth and legend. This was especially so among circumpolar hun...
Honourable mention in the 2022 IAU OAE Astrophotography Contest, category Still images of celestial ...
The other day I read in a dutch popular periodical a paper dealing with the different species of Bea...
BACKGROUND: Despite being one of the most studied families within the Carnivora, the phylogenetic re...
<p>Nodal numbers indicate the estimated coalescent time (Ma). Horizontal gray bars show the 95% conf...
Rarely represented in the Paleolithic pictures, bears are yet one of the animal most similar to huma...
The role of the bear as a calendric deity among the Finnic and Finno-Ugric peoples echoes it general...
Honourable mention in the 2022 IAU OAE Astrophotography Contest, category Still images of celestial ...
Ethnolinguistic studies are important for understanding an ethnic group's ideas on the world, expres...
BACKGROUND: Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are among those species most susceptible to the rapidly ch...
Ethnolinguistic studies are important for understanding an ethnic group's ideas on the world, expres...