First Report of Plastic and Artificial Cellulose Ingestion by Freshwater Turtles in the Amazon
Authors:
- Ana Laura Pereira SantosASAna Laura Pereira Santos
- Tamires de Almeida Pereira de OliveiraTOTamires de Almeida Pereira de Oliveira
- Laura SforziLSLaura Sforzi
- Juarez Carlos Brito PezzutiJPJuarez Carlos Brito Pezzuti
- Priscila Saikoski MiorandoPMPriscila Saikoski Miorando
- Luane Gabriela Botelho RebeloLRLuane Gabriela Botelho Rebelo
- Andréa Magalhães BezerraABAndréa Magalhães Bezerra
- Tania MartelliniTania Martellini
- David ChelazziDCDavid Chelazzi
- Alessandra CincinelliAlessandra Cincinelli
- Tommaso GiarrizzoTGTommaso Giarrizzo
- Marcelo ÂndradeMÂMarcelo Ândrade
- 14 March 2025
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution
- Vol. 236 (4) , 1-12
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Funding Information
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (140659/2020-0, 310522/2023-4)
- Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (Code 001)
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