Pathoanatomical findings of a green turtle (Chelonia mydas) victim of collision with a motorboat
In this paper we report the trauma suffered by a green turtle (Chelonia mydas), caused by a collision with a motorboat, and describe the case ante and post-mortem. An adult female green turtle was rescued alive on December 2, 2016 at Ponta Negra beach, municipality of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Bra...
Main Authors: | De Oliveira Radan Elvis Matias, Attademo Fernanda Loffler Niemeyer, Freire Augusto Carlos Da Bôaviagem, De Lorena Pires Juliana Maia, De Farias Daniel Solon Dias, Bomfim Aline Da Costa, De Oliveira Rysónely Maclay, Gavilan Simone Almeida, De Lima Silva Flávio José, De Oliveira Moacir Franco |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-12-01
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Series: | Acta Veterinaria |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/acve-2021-0040 |
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