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Articles and information on lead-free ammo, tackle, and general interest articles about the impact of lead on people, wildlife, and the environment, and what people are doing about it!
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Jan 1, 2024
Fun Condor Facts from the San Diego Zoo
California Condor Gymnogyps californianus
The magnificent thunderbird. Vulture culture. Cliffhanger lifestyle.
Jan 1, 2024
CALIFORNIA CONDOR RECOVERY IN ARIZONA
Program goals, Lead reduction by year, hunter characteristics, Condor identification
Jan 1, 2024
Bass Pro Shops - Lead-Free Fishing Tackle!
Bass Pro Shops sells a wide variety of lead-free fishing tackle.
Jan 1, 2024
Bass Pro Shops - Lead-Free Ammo and Fishing Tackle!
Bass Pro Shops sells a wide variety of lead-free ammo and fishing tackle
Nov 28, 2023
A lead ammo compromise? Incentives edge out bans.
The scientific conclusions about the dangers of lead ammunition and fishing tackle to wildlife and people are unequivocal. But that consensus has not led to definitive action due to political pushback.
Scientific Articles on Lead Poisoning and
its Impact on Wildlife and People
Articles on lead poisoning in California Condors, eagles, raptors, waterfowl, people,
as well as lead in the environment
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Jan 13, 2022
Environmental lead reduces the resilience of bald eagle populations
The population-scale effects of ammunition choices
Feb 1, 2019
Regulation of lead fishing weights results in mute swan population recovery
Mute swan population sized more than doubled following the 1987 lead regulations in Great Britain.
May 1, 2018
Chronic Lead Intoxication From Eating Wild-Harvested Game
Unsafe blood lead levels can occur from eating game harvested with lead ammunition. Physicians should warn hunting patients of this potential risk.
Jun 25, 2012
Lead poisoning and the deceptive recovery of the critically endangered California condor
The only hope of achieving true recovery without intensive ongoing management is dependent on the elimination or substantial reduction of lead poisoning rates.
Jan 1, 2012
Recovery Plan Update
Efforts to Restore the California Condor to the Wild
Captive reproduction; lead poisoning remains a significant obstacle to full Condor recovery.
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NewsCenterMaine.com - News Video. Eagles in Maine dying from lead poisoning
News report - Hunters asked to switch following deaths of nine eagles from lead poisoning.
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Quick video for tips on making the easy switch from lead to non-lead ammunition.
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Fresh Tracks - Randy and Mike discuss non-lead ammo and why hunters should use it
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Testing ammo on the range
Sad... Lead poisoning in an iconic Bald Eagle.