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Mortality of a juvenile Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus, Spheniscidae) associated with the ingestion of a PFF-2 protective mask during the Covid-19 pandemic

We report the discovery of a dead Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) found on Juquehy Beach (23°46′S 45°44′W), municipality of São Sebastião, Brazil, on September 9th 2020. Following necropsy, we noted the presence of an adult size PFF-2 protective mask within the stomach of the penguin wh...

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Autores principales: Gallo Neto, Hugo, Gomes Bantel, Carla, Browning, John, Della Fina, Natalia, Albuquerque Ballabio, Tami, Teles de Santana, Fabio, de Karam e Britto, Mariana, Beatriz Barbosa, Carla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7954659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33725563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112232