Evidence and patterns of maternal transfer of metals and trace elements in Western tiger snakes (Notechis scutatus occidentalis) – a pilot study

Urban wildlife are regularly exposed to a variety of anthropogenic contaminants that have the potential to bioaccumulate in body tissues. As a consequence, developing embryos and offspring can be at risk from exposure to maternally accumulated contaminants, yet this has rarely been reported in repti...

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Main Authors: Lettoof, Damian C., Van Dyke, J.U., Gagnon, Marthe Monique
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: WILEY 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/83566