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Dietary Preferences of Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta) in Two Mediterranean Feeding Grounds: Does Prey Selection Change with Habitat Use throughout Their Life Cycle?

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Loggerhead sea turtles have a flexible distribution from oceanic-pelagic to neritic-benthic areas. Their dietary preferences are expected to change from pelagic prey to benthic prey along with habitat use while they increase in size. This study evaluated the gastrointestinal contents...

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Autores principales: Mariani, Giulia, Bellucci, Fabio, Cocumelli, Cristiano, Raso, Caterina, Hochscheid, Sandra, Roncari, Chiara, Nerone, Eliana, Recchi, Sara, Di Giacinto, Federica, Olivieri, Vincenzo, Pulsoni, Simone, Matiddi, Marco, Silvestri, Cecilia, Ferri, Nicola, Renzo, Ludovica Di
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9951698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36830441
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13040654