Domestic fauna is constituted by the species of animals that are under the control of man, and are under his protection and attention. The objective of the research was directed to determine the domestic fauna present in the houses of different inhabitants living in the Condado Sur Popular Council in the city of Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba. For the development of the research, methods of information collection and methods of processing the collected information were used, such as interviews, participative observation, revision of historical-logical documents, deductive-demonstrative and statistical and mathematical methods, among which the descriptive statistical method is emphasized. A total of 300 homes were visited, and the presence of 39 vertebrate species was found, of which 13 are mammals, 24 birds, and two reptiles. Of these species 13 are endemic to the Cuban fauna, three are ...

The risks of environmental pollution occupy a relevant place in the scheme of ecological studies at the national and territorial level. These must be treated with the articulation of a system of preventive measures and proactive solutions that contribute to mitigate the consequences of the negative deterioration on the existing ecosystems. The objective of this research was to evaluate the environmental impact of the solid particles dispersed in the air resulting from the fires that occurred in the Municipal Landfill of the city of Santa Clara, in Villa Clara, Cuba, on the community of Caracatey, due to its proximity to the landfill and the spatial reach that these particles had in the city of Santa Clara. For the development of this research, methods of information collection and methods of processing the information collected were used, among which the following stand out: participator...

 An analysis of the main beliefs, myths, uses and other social and cultural manifestations of mollusks (snails, slugs and others) in Cuba is presented, based on ethnological work carried out in different locations on the island of Cuba, from the 2010, until 2020. In order to carry out the research, methods of sociocultural research, such as those at the theoretical and empirical level, were used in their dialectical interrelation, among which the following stand out: historical - logical, analytical - synthetic, inductive - deductive, all from the theoretical level, and from the empirical level, the interview and documentary analysis. More than 500 residents throughout the national territory were interviewed and the answers to the questions that the authors considered the most significant were chosen. The presence of snails at different levels of the social and cultural life of the ...

 An analysis of the main beliefs, myths, uses and other social and cultural manifestations of mollusks (snails, slugs and others) in Cuba is presented, based on ethnological work carried out in different locations on the island of Cuba, from the 2010, until 2020. In order to carry out the research, methods of sociocultural research, such as those at the theoretical and empirical level, were used in their dialectical interrelation, among which the following stand out: historical - logical, analytical - synthetic, inductive - deductive, all from the theoretical level, and from the empirical level, the interview and documentary analysis. More than 500 residents throughout the national territory were interviewed and the answers to the questions that the authors considered the most significant were chosen. The presence of snails at different levels of the social and cultural life of the ...