Plastic ingestion is an underestimated cause of death for southern hemisphere albatrosses
Abstract Albatrosses are among the world's most imperiled vertebrates, with 73% of species threatened with extinction. Ingestion of plastic is a well‐recognized threat among three North Pacific species, but lesser known in the southern hemisphere, where it is considered a minor threat. As plast...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-05-01
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Series: | Conservation Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12785 |