Cephalopods form important components of marine trophic systems worldwide, including those in the South Pacific. Moroteuthopsis ingens (Onychoteuthidae) is one most abundant deep–sea squids Aotearoa New Zealand region and preyed upon by predators such as sperm whale orange roughy. However, despite many publications on M. ingens’ diet, knowledge its feeding ecology remains limited. In this study...

The article is devoted to the peculiarities of perception blacksmiths and blacksmithing by folklore consciousness indigenous ethnic groups southern part Russian Far East — Nanais, Orochs, Ulchis, Negidals, Udeges, Oroks (Uilta) Sakhalin, who are considered be distant descendants Mohe Jurchens. novelty study lies in fact that for first time from general array narrative Tungus-speaking peoples, t...