Turtles on the trash track: loggerhead turtles exposed to floating plastic in the Mediterranean Sea
Loggerhead turtles Caretta caretta spend most of their life in large marine areas occupying a variety of habitats where they are exposed to different types of threats. Among these, marine litter poses a risk of entanglement or ingestion. Areas of risk exposure can be identified where the species ove...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Inter-Research
2019-10-01
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Series: | Endangered Species Research |
Online Access: | https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v40/p107-121/ |