Causes of Stranding and Mortality, and Final Disposition of Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta) Admitted to a Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Gran Canaria Island, Spain (1998-2014): A Long-Term Retrospective Study

The aims of this study were to analyze the causes of stranding of 1,860 loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) admitted at the Tafira Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Gran Canaria Island, Spain, from 1998 to 2014, and to analyze the outcomes of the rehabilitation process to allow meaningful auditing...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2016-02, Vol.11 (2), p.e0149398-e0149398
Hauptverfasser:	Orós, Jorge, Montesdeoca, Natalia, Camacho, María, Arencibia, Alberto, Calabuig, Pascual
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal attacks Animals Anthropogenic factors Aquatic reptiles Biology and Life Sciences Caretta caretta Chelonia mydas Comparative studies Conservation Crude oil Dermochelys coriacea Endangered Species Engineering and Technology Entanglement Epidemiology Eretmochelys imbricata Euthanasia Fishing Fishing gear Hooks Infectious diseases Ingestion Lepidochelys kempii Lepidochelys olivacea Malnutrition Medical prognosis Medical screening Medicine and Health Sciences Morbidity Morphology Mortality Natator depressus People and Places Physical Sciences Polymers Rehabilitation Retrospective Studies Sea turtles Spain Stranding Studies Trauma Turtles Wildlife Wildlife conservation
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