Using local ecological knowledge to determine the status of Cantor's giant softshell turtle Pelochelys cantorii in Kerala, India
The Critically Endangered Cantor's giant softshell turtle Pelochelys cantorii is a freshwater turtle found in South and Southeast Asia. Its population is declining because of habitat destruction and alteration, and hunting for its meat. Data on the species’ ecology, behaviour, population size,...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
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| Series: | Oryx |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0030605323001370/type/journal_article |