Testing how environmental variables affect the survival of freshwater turtle nests and hatchlings using artificial nests and dummy hatchlings
Abstract The European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) is a wide-ranging, long-living freshwater species with low reproductive success, mainly due to high predation pressure. We studied how habitat variables and predator communities in near-natural marshes affect the survival of turtle eggs and hatchl...
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Nature Portfolio
2024-12-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-82032-3 |
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