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Re: Get the Lead Out
« Reply #300 on: April 30, 2020, 11:44:25 AM »

UK hunting groups call for end to use of lead ammunition by 2025

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/feb/24/uk-hunting-groups-call-for-end-to-use-of-lead-ammunition-by-2025?ct=t(RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN)


Up to 100,000 birds in Britain are estimated to be killed after accidentally ingesting poisonous shot pellets. Photograph: Alamy
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« Reply #301 on: May 19, 2020, 02:35:32 PM »

An eagle spent a whole month in front of a HOSPITAL. Everyone was SHOCKED to learn the REASON.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tce-pjH_CSA

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« Reply #302 on: June 09, 2020, 04:01:27 PM »

Local Bald Eagle Released Back Into The Wild After Recovering From Lead Poisoning

https://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2020/05/24/bald-eagle-lead-poisoning-recovery-cambria-county/
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« Reply #303 on: August 08, 2020, 08:29:24 PM »

Juvenile bald eagle released in Cariboo after recuperating from lead poisoning - https://www.quesnelobserver.com/news/juvenile-bald-eagle-released-in-cariboo-after-recuperating-from-lead-poisoning/

Bald eagle released back into the wild after recovering from lead poisoning - https://wset.com/news/local/bald-eagle-released-back-into-the-wild-after-recovering-from-lead-poisoning

Dead Kea found in Arthur's Pass may have been shot - https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/122296591/dead-kea-found-in-arthurs-pass-may-have-been-shot

Loon on North Okanagan lake died of lead poisoning - https://ca.news.yahoo.com/loon-north-okanagan-lake-died-032748243.html


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« Reply #304 on: August 08, 2020, 08:35:52 PM »

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« Reply #305 on: August 08, 2020, 08:41:42 PM »

Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world.
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« Reply #306 on: August 08, 2020, 08:42:35 PM »

Lead exposure induces pycnosis and enucleation of peripheral erythrocytes in the domestic fowl - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17719252/
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« Reply #307 on: August 08, 2020, 08:56:06 PM »

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« Reply #308 on: August 08, 2020, 08:57:54 PM »

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« Reply #309 on: August 08, 2020, 09:01:09 PM »

Lead Toxicity in Raptors - https://www.wildlifecenter.org/lead-toxicity-raptors


Lead poisoning is a significant - and preventable - health issue for Bald Eagles.
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« Reply #310 on: August 08, 2020, 09:18:58 PM »

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« Reply #311 on: August 10, 2020, 03:45:41 PM »

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« Reply #313 on: August 21, 2020, 07:22:51 PM »

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« Reply #314 on: August 23, 2020, 01:54:42 PM »

New Book on Condor Comeback Features Santa Barbara Zoo Team

https://www.edhat.com/news/new-book-on-condor-comeback-features-santa-barbara-zoo-team

Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world.
― Rachel Carson, Silent Spring
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