Health and Mortality Monitoring in Threatened Mammals: A First Post Mortem Study of Otters (Lutra lutra L.) in Italy

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) is a semiaquatic mammal listed as endangered in Italy. We conducted a first post mortem (PM) study of 28 otters, mostly collected between 2009 and 2017, in Italy. Vehicle collision was the most common cause of death and mainly involved young animals....

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Autores principales: Fusillo, Romina, Romanucci, Mariarita, Marcelli, Manlio, Massimini, Marcella, Della Salda, Leonardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8909196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35268178
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12050609

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8909196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35268178
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12050609

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