A leucistic Checkered Keelback (Fowlea piscator) entangled in plastic netting in Valsad, Gujarat, India

Authors

  • Aadit Patel Valsad Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (VSPCA) Valsad, Gujarat–396375, India
  • Aurobindo Samal Founder , Earth Crusaders Organisation, Bhubaneswar, Odisha–751019, India
  • Shreya Pandey Amity Institute of Forestry and Wildlife, Noida, Uttar Pradesh–201313, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v29i1.16764

Keywords:

rescue, Chekered Keelback, albino, microplastics hazard, plastic netting threats

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Author Biography

  • Aurobindo Samal, Founder , Earth Crusaders Organisation, Bhubaneswar, Odisha–751019, India

    An enthusiastic Wildlife conservationist and local rescue worker in the Odisha state of India.

San Salvador Rock Iguana (Cyclura rileyi). This photograph was taken by John Binns on 13 November 2004 at the Ardastra Gardens & Wildlife Conservation Centre in Nassau.

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Published

2022-03-14

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 1 (2022): Reptiles & Amphibians

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How to Cite

Patel, A., Samal, A., & Pandey, S. (2022). A leucistic Checkered Keelback (Fowlea piscator) entangled in plastic netting in Valsad, Gujarat, India. Reptiles & Amphibians, 29(1), 259-260. https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v29i1.16764