Plastic Pollution and Small Juvenile Marine Turtles: A Potential Evolutionary Trap
Plastic Pollution and Small Juvenile Marine Turtles: A Potential Evolutionary Trap
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Lausanne: Frontiers Research Foundation
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The ingestion of plastic by marine turtles is now reported for all species. Small juvenile turtles (including post-hatchling and oceanic juveniles) are thought to be most at risk, due to feeding preferences and overlap with areas of high plastic abundance. Their remote and dispersed life stage, however, results in limited access and assessments. He...
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Plastic Pollution and Small Juvenile Marine Turtles: A Potential Evolutionary Trap
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2296-7745
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2296-7745
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10.3389/fmars.2021.699521