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Anti-predator meshing may provide greater protection for sea turtle nests than predator removal
The problem of how to protect sea turtle nests from terrestrial predators is of worldwide concern. On Queensland’s southern Sunshine Coast, depredation of turtle nests by the introduced European red fox (Vulpes vulpes) has been recorded as the primary terrestrial cause of egg and hatchling mortality...
Autores principales: | O’Connor, Julie M., Limpus, Colin J., Hofmeister, Kate M., Allen, Benjamin L., Burnett, Scott E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5302370/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28187181 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171831 |
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