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Hand-Rearing, Release and Survival of African Penguin Chicks Abandoned Before Independence by Moulting Parents
The African penguin Spheniscus demersus has an ‘Endangered’ conservation status and a decreasing population. Following abandonment, 841 African penguin chicks in 2006 and 481 in 2007 were admitted to SANCCOB (Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds) for hand-rearing from co...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4206437/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25337698 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110794 |