Marine debris ingestion and the use of diagnostic imaging in sea turtles: A review
Worldwide, sea turtles are affected by anthropic waste. Animals, unable to differentiate anthropic waste from food, ingest this waste from their surroundings. After ingestion, the waste may cause a digestive tract blockage, thereby compromising the feeding and digestion capacity of the turtles, caus...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2020-12-01
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Series: | Veterinární Medicína |
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Online Access: | https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-202012-0001_marine-debris-ingestion-and-the-8239-use-of-8239-diagnostic-imaging-in-8239-sea-turtles-a-review.php |