Ethnozoology of the Tsou, Taiwan: Fishing with poison, II (I) (Fishing) |
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Water is added with the crushed plant, Croton tiglium, in order to squeeze out the poisonous sap. Tfuya Village.
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Before the fishermen begin catching fish with poison, the stream is held back forming a pool by stuffing banana leaves between the rocks forming a dam.
From Segawa's
Ethnography, Courtesy of the |
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