Plastic pollution and health metrics in wild juvenile green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) from two Ecuadorian national parks: Galápagos and Machalilla

Marine vertebrates, particularly green sea turtles, are especially vulnerable to plastic pollution through ingestion or entanglement. This study investigated wild juvenile green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) from two Ecuadorian national parks (Galápagos and Machallilla) to assess the prevalence of pl...

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Principais autores:	Juan Pablo Muñoz-Pérez, Gregory A. Lewbart, Tania Toapanta, Helen Chadwick, Elvis D. Okoffo, Daniela Alarcón-Ruales, Leo Zurita-Arthos, Jen S. Jones, Fernando Cisneros, Andres Moreira-Mendieta, Cristina Vintimilla-Palacios, Cristina Miranda, Felipe Vallejo, Emma Houck, Rubén Alemán, Kamila Escobar-Flores, Alice Skehel, Jason Castañeda, Patricia Secoura, Shelly Vaden, Ceri Lewis, Tamara Galloway, Bryan Wallace, Brendan J. Godley, Matthew Cole, Penelope Lindeque, Kevin V. Thomas, Dominique A. Potvin, Carlos A. Valle, Kathy A. Townsend
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
Series:	Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science
Assuntos:	juvenile green sea turtle wildlife plastic pollution health pyr-GC/MS FT-IR
Acceso en liña:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/famrs.2024.1439512/full
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