Defining risk variables causing gas embolism in loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) caught in trawls and gillnets

Abstract Incidental capture, or ‘bycatch’ in fishing gear is a major global threat to sea turtle populations. A recent study showed that underwater entrapment in fishing gear followed by rapid decompression may cause gas bubble formation within the blood stream (embolism) and tissues leading to orga...

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Auteurs principaux: Andreas Fahlman, Jose Luis Crespo-Picazo, Blair Sterba-Boatwright, Brian A. Stacy, Daniel Garcia-Parraga
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/66e3bd75693746e49d9114535d5ac81e
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