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A description of the gross pathology of drowning and other causes of mortality in seabirds

BACKGROUND: Mortality of seabirds due to anthropogenic causes, especially entrapment in fishing gear, is a matter of increasing international concern. This study aimed at characterising the gross pathology of seabirds that drowned in fishing nets and comparing it with that in other common causes of...

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Autores principales: Simpson, Victor R., Fisher, David N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5639757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29025396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-017-1214-1