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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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Mar 5, 2020
Bald Eagles dying from lead poisoning
Hunters being encouraged to go 'lead free' after eight Bald Eagles die.
Hunters are being asked to make the switch following the deaths of eight eagles from lead poisoning in Maine.
Jan 1, 2020
Great advice from Arizona Game and Fish!
Make the Switch to Non-Lead Ammunition
Three P's of Non-Lead Ammo: Precision, Performance, Price.
Jan 1, 2020
Take the Alaska Copper Challenge and Get Cash!
In Alaska, non-lead Ammo is Eligible for the Rebate Program!
Jun 1, 2019
For Hunters
Non-Lead Hunting Education for New and Experienced Hunters
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Mar 30, 2017
A Hunter Asks, “Why Are Lead Bullets Still a Thing?”
Lead is poison. Why would we want it on our public lands and in our food?
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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Jul 1, 2009
Lead Poisoning and the Reintroduction of the California Condor in Northern Arizona
Veterinary science and care has been essential in diagnosing fatalities and treating lead-exposed Condors.
Jan 1, 2009
Lead fragnments in packaged venison!
Qualitative and quantitative detection of lead bullet fragments in random venison packages donated to the Community Action Food Centers of North Dakota, 2007
Lead-based ammunition residues in venison are a source of lead exposure among the USA population that is largely unrecognized as a threat to human health
Jan 1, 2003
Lead Fishing Weights and Other Fishing Tackle in Selected Waterbirds
Studies of lead ingestion from fishing tackle of various sizes in waterbirds in North America. Waterbirds, 26(3):345-352 (2003).
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Sad... Lead poisoning in an iconic Bald Eagle.