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Evaluation of headstarting as a conservation tool to recover Blanding’s Turtles (Emydoidea blandingii) in a highly fragmented urban landscape

Freshwater turtle populations are declining globally as a result of anthropogenic activities. Threats to turtles in urban areas are exacerbated by road mortality and subsidized predators, which can lead to catastrophic shifts in population size and structure. Headstarting is used as a conservation t...

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Autores principales: Wijewardena, Tharusha, Keevil, Matthew G., Mandrak, Nicholas E., Lentini, Andrew M., Litzgus, Jacqueline D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9994698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36888589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279833