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Short-Term Microplastic Exposure Impairs Cognition in Hermit Crabs

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Little is known about how microplastics impact animal cognition—the way animals gather and process information. We investigated whether microplastic exposure impaired hermit crab shell selection, which relies on cognitive assessments and decision-making. After short-term microplastic...

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Autores principales: Crump, Andrew, Aiken, Catherine, Cunningham, Eoghan M., Arnott, Gareth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10044271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36978596
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13061055