Presence of mercury in river dolphins (Inia and Sotalia) in the Amazon and Orinoco basins: evidence of a growing threat for these species.

Authors

Mosquera-Guerra, F.

Additional Authors

Trujillo, F., Parks, D., Oliveira-da-Costa, M., Usma, S., Willems, D., Maldonado, R; Amorocho Llanos, D.F.; Berg, K; Armenteras, D; Van Damme, P; Sainz, L.; Franco León, N.; Mantilla H.; Carvajal-Castro, J.D.; Campbell, E.; Cordova, L.; Echeverria Rojas A.I.; Caballero S.; Marmontel, M.

Year

2018

Publisher

IWC Scientific Committee, Meetings, SC67B, Slovenia.

Country / Region

South America

Document Type

Conference proceedings

Species

Amazon river dolphin, Tucuxi

Science Keywords

Animal Health

Conservation Measure

Research and monitoring

Threat Keywords

Pollution

URL to Publisher Website

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/324797185_Presence_of_mercury_in_river_dolphins_Inia_and_Sotalia_in_the_Amazon_and_Orinoco_basins_evidence_of_a_growing_threat_for_these_species