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20 janvier 2022
- handle: 10670/1.5o0od5
- isbn: 9782856539286
- eisbn: 9782856539293
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Khamti éléphant domestication ethnographie multi-espèces travail inter-espèces Inde du Nord-Est conservation peuple Tai Asie du Sud Khamti elephant domestication multispecies ethnography interspecies labor Northeast India conservation Tai people South Asia Anthropology SOC002000 JHMSujets proches
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Nicolas Lainé, « Conclusion of the third part », Publications scientifiques du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, ID : 10670/1.5o0od5
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As seen throughout this Part, elephants and their mahouts intervene in each step of timber operations. Although the elephants’ physical strength is an important component of their labour contribution, we have seen that their cognitive and sensory capabilities for making decisions and understanding their comfort level in working environments is also crucial. Furthermore, elephants not only demonstrate these adaptive abilities according to the sit...