The waste collector: information from a pilot study on the interaction between the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris, Cuvier, 1797) and marine litter in bottom traps fishing and first evidence of plastic ingestion.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.113185
Abstract: Few studies focused on behaviour adaptations of organisms to marine litter (ML) pollution in Mediterranean Sea. This research, investigates on some behavior traits of Octopus vulgaris, focusing on the interaction with ML during the artisanal… read more here.
Keywords: octopus vulgaris; pilot study; interaction; plastic ingestion ... See more keywords