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Reference Base  Plastic ingestion by greater one-horned rhinos in Nepal: ... |
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| Title: |
Plastic ingestion by greater one-horned rhinos in Nepal: an emerging conservation threat |
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Awasthi, B.; Lamichhane, B.R.; MacConkey, K.R. |
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2023 |
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Global Ecology and Conservation |
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46 (e02549) |
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1-6 - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2023.e02549 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Conservation
Indian Rhino
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| Plastic pollution is potentially a major threat to the health of terrestrial organisms, including megafauna, but its effects are relatively understudied compared to marine ecosystems. Here we document the presence of plastic macro-particles in the dung of the greater one-horned rhino (Rhinoceros ... |
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