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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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Nov 1, 2024
Confusion mounts in another U.S. city grappling with lead in its tap water
wo officials in Syracuse were placed on leave, questions about how the city conducted lead tests
Oct 26, 2024
A new rule requires lead pipes to be gone within a decade. It won’t be easy.
The EPA is right to take firm action to end a decades-long crisis, but there’s a long way to go.
Oct 21, 2024
California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Jul 31, 2024
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May 29, 2024
Loons, Swans, and Bald Eagles are still dying of lead poisoning
The Bird Connection: Change and decline in our world, Part 2 - Pollution
Lead poisoning, PFCs, and plastics in the Great Lakes. Great Lakes News Collaborative / Michigan Public
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Articles on lead poisoning in California Condors, eagles, raptors, waterfowl, people,
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Aug 31, 2023
California condor poisoned by lead, not copper, when both are ingested: A case study
After co-ingestion of lead fragments and a copper bullet, Condor 1034 had elevated whole blood lead but not whole blood copper values.
Jun 12, 2023
Lead, trash, DDE, and young age of breeders linked to lower fertility in the first two decades of reintroduction for critically endangered California Condors in California
Overall Condor reproductive success should increase if current and emerging threats to reproduction, including lead poisoning, are addressed.
May 17, 2023
Policy comparison of lead hunting ammunition bans and voluntary non lead programs for California condors
Voluntary bans and regulatory policy alone are not effective in reducing lead poisoning in Condors; consensus among stakeholders is needed for future regulation on hunting ammunition.
Mar 31, 2023
Review of the legal and regulatory history of lead in hunting
Regulating lead in hunting and some of the social, scientific, economic, and technological issues regarding switching from lead to nonlead alternatives.
Jul 12, 2022
Eating Wild Game Puts Indigenous Communities at Risk of High Lead Exposure
Researchers find lead from bullets transfers to humans when they eat meat from hunted animals.
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Sad... Lead poisoning in an iconic Bald Eagle.