Morbidity and mortality in reptiles presented to a wildlife care facility in Central Illinois

Morbidity and mortality in reptiles presented to a wildlife care facility in Central Illinois

We examined morbidity and mortality of 200 reptiles, representing 13 different species that were presented to the University of Illinois Wildlife Medical Clinic (WMC) from 2003 to 2010. Snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentine; n = 46), box turtles (Terrapene sp.; n = 43), painted turtles (Chrysemys pi...

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Main Authors: Anne E. Rivas, Matthew C. Allender, Mark Mitchell, Julia K. Whittington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Utah State University 2017-01-01
Series:Human-Wildlife Interactions
Subjects:
anthropogenic
human–wildlife conflicts
morbidity
mortality
reptile
trauma
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/hwi/vol8/iss1/8

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https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/hwi/vol8/iss1/8

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