Effects of plastic ingestion on blood chemistry, gene expression and body condition in wedge-tailed shearwaters (Ardenna pacifica)
Plastic pollution is a global threat and occurs in almost every marine ecosystem. The amount of plastic in the ocean has increased substantially over the past decade, posing a mounting threat to biodiversity. Seabirds, typically top predators in marine food chains, have been negatively affected by p...
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| Main Authors: | Nicole Mejia, Flavia Termignoni-Garcia, Jennifer Learned, Jay Penniman, Scott V. Edwards |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2024-11-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/18566.pdf |
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