Allocation of Metals and Trace Elements in Different Tissues of Piscivorous Species Phalacrocorax carbo
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DOI: 10.1007/s00244-017-0452-3
Abstract: Great cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo) are piscivorous birds, and as apex predators they accumulate high levels of contaminants from the aquatic ecosystems. In the present study, we analyzed distribution of Al, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Hg,… read more here.
Keywords: metals trace; feathers remiges; allocation metals; breast feathers ... See more keywords
Stable isotope analysis reveals the feeding distribution of wintering Great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis along a marine-continental Mediterranean gradient
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2018.01.003
Abstract: Abstract Harmonizing biodiversity conservation and natural resource management often requires anticipating the potential impact that certain species can cause through their exploitation of specific resources. During the winter 2008/2009 we studied the feeding ecology of… read more here.
Keywords: great cormorant; cormorant phalacrocorax; carbo sinensis; along marine ... See more keywords
Occurrence of Eustrongylides excisus (Nematoda:Dioctophymatidae) in European Perch (Perca fluviatilis) and Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) in Lake Annone, Northern Italy
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DOI: 10.1645/20-175
Abstract: ABSTRACT The genus Eustrongylides includes zoonotic nematodes that infect fish species and fish-eating birds of freshwater ecosystems. This study aimed to evaluate the occurrence of Eustrongylides in the paratenic host Perca fluviatilis (European perch) and… read more here.
Keywords: occurrence eustrongylides; perch; perca fluviatilis; european perch ... See more keywords