Illegal capture and black market trade of sea turtles in Pisco, Peru: the never ending story
Illegal capture and black market trade of sea turtles in Pisco, Peru: the never ending story
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Valparaiso: Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso, Escuela de Ciencias del Mar
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Valparaiso: Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso, Escuela de Ciencias del Mar
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The Pisco-San Andres area (13[degrees]44'S, 76[degrees]13'W) in central Peru is known for a traditional historic sea turtle fishery. To determine if illegal captures and black market trade exist, we carried out bi-weekly sampling in dumpsites and coastal areas from 2009 to 2015. A total of 953 carapaces were encountered, which included mainly black...
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Illegal capture and black market trade of sea turtles in Pisco, Peru: the never ending story
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TN_cdi_scielo_journals_S0718_560X2017000300011
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_scielo_journals_S0718_560X2017000300011
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0718-560X
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0718-560X
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10.3856/vol45-issue3-fulltext-11
