Detection of microplastic particles in scats from different colonies of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) in the Gulf of California, Mexico: A preliminary study
José Ángel Ortega‐Borchardt, Nancy Ramírez‐Álvarez, Lorena M. Rios Mendoza, Juan Pablo Gallo‐Reynoso, Isai David Barba‐Acuña, Jaqueline García‐Hernández, Janitzio Egido‐Villarreal, Trevor Kubenik
Topics & Concepts
Zalophus californianusMicroplasticsTrophic levelPredationForagingFood chainSea lionHarbor sealApex predatorRookeryMarine debrisIngestionEcologyMarine ecosystemPhocaBiologyFisheryEcosystemGeographyPopulationDebrisSociologyDemographyMeteorologyBiochemistryMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management Techniques