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T40cfr403
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Reply #255 on:
November 17, 2019, 06:47:53 PM »
B.C. wildlife experts urge hunters to switch ammo to stop lead poisoning in birds
https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/canada-news-pmn/b-c-wildlife-experts-urge-hunters-to-switch-ammo-to-stop-lead-poisoning-in-birds
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November 26, 2019, 07:59:26 PM »
B.C. wildlife experts urge hunters to switch ammo to stop lead poisoning in birds
https://www.piquenewsmagazine.com/whistler/bc-wildlife-experts-urge-hunters-to-switch-ammo-to-stop-lead-poisoning-in-birds/Content?oid=14675766
This golden eagle is being treated for lead poisoning at the Orphaned Wildlife Rehabilitation Society in Delta, B.C.. Experts say it's time to rethink the use of lead ammunition which may poison the birds as they scavenge the remains of hunted game in B.C.
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November 29, 2019, 05:56:21 PM »
Pa. Game Commission warns of lead's danger to animals, but hunters say non-lead ammo is too expensive
https://whyy.org/articles/pa-game-commission-warns-of-leads-danger-to-animals-but-hunters-say-non-lead-ammo-is-too-expensive/
David Fricke of Quakertown, Pa.-based Millennium Manufacturing and Lehigh Defense with one of the machines used to make non-lead ammunition. Fricke says machining techniques makes it possible to avoid using lead, 'a proven hazard.' (P. Kenneth Burns/WHYY)
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November 29, 2019, 06:07:58 PM »
Bald eagles attack loons, but that's not why loons are struggling
https://granitegeek.concordmonitor.com/2019/11/22/bald-eagles-attack-loons-but-thats-not-why-loons-are-struggling/
Abstract: Influence of nesting Bald Eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) on Common Loon (Gavia immer) occupancy and productivity in New Hampshire
https://www.wjoonline.org/doi/full/10.1676/18-75
An adult loon strikes back at a bald eagle predating a newly hatched loon chick on the Loon Preservation Committee?s Live Loon Cam. Photo by Loon Preservation Committee.
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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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November 29, 2019, 06:47:54 PM »
Lead poisoning kills golden eagle, hunters adapting
https://missoulian.com/opinion/columnists/lead-poisoning-kills-golden-eagle-hunters-adapting/article_77f4267a-cee8-55e2-8c46-7212fddd2f0e.html
Lead Bullets: Hunting for Clarity in a Controversy, By Mike McTee
https://journalofmountainhunting.com/lead-bullets-hunting-for-clarity-in-a-controversy/
Leland Brown (left) from the Non-Lead Hunting Education Program watches a ballistic gel as Chris Parish (right) takes aim during
a bullet demonstration in Montana's Bitterroot Valley. Photo credit: Kate Davis
Is nonlead ammo expensive?
https://www.mpgranch.com/dispatches/nonlead-ammo-expensive
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November 29, 2019, 06:56:02 PM »
Got a game camera? Let's team up.
https://www.mpgranch.com/dispatches/got-game-camera-lets-team
Guest opinion: Shooting prairie dogs? Try nonlead ammo
https://billingsgazette.com/opinion/columnists/guest-opinion-shooting-prairie-dogs-try-nonlead-ammo/article_21cdb301-3cc9-5c69-a7f6-a7cf8d476573.html
A red-tailed hawk scavenges a ground squirrel.
Scavenging Shot Prairie Dogs And Gophers
https://www.mpgranch.com/dispatches/scavenging-shot-prairie-dogs-and-gophers
WSB: Seeking bullets lethal to small mammals, not scavengers
https://wildlife.org/wsb-seeking-bullets-lethal-to-small-mammals-not-scavengers/
A radiograph of a Columbian ground squirrel shot with a .17 HMR rifle reveals a constellation of bullet fragments. Sapphire Animal Hospital
Research Abstracts:
Free lunch, may contain lead: scavenging shot small mammals
https://wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/jwmg.21716
Better bullets to shoot small mammals without poisoning scavengers
https://wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/wsb.822
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December 08, 2019, 07:19:25 PM »
Eagle recovers from lead poisoning, to be returned to wild
https://livingstonledger.com/eagle-recovers-from-lead-poisoning-to-be-returned-to-wild/
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December 08, 2019, 07:21:41 PM »
Swan Support's tribute to Prince the swan - 'Master' of North Lake
https://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/18076083.swan-supports-tribute-prince-swan---master-north-lake/
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December 08, 2019, 07:23:03 PM »
Authorities in Clinton County work to help injured bald eagle named Freedom
https://www.kmbc.com/article/authorities-in-clinton-couty-work-to-help-injured-bald-eagle-named-freedom/30091661
No fractures found on Freedom the eagle
https://www.newspressnow.com/update-on-freedom-the-injured-bald-eagle/article_e54000a2-1626-11ea-819c-6fb5a15bae88.html
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December 08, 2019, 08:36:44 PM »
Eagle Population Threatened by Lead Poisoning, PA Game Commission Issues Warning for Hunters
https://www.erienewsnow.com/story/41408389/eagle-population-threatened-by-lead-poisoning-pa-game-commission-issues-warning-for-hunters
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December 12, 2019, 03:30:25 PM »
Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota - How animals thrive in the city of lakes
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/3835010
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December 20, 2019, 04:47:43 PM »
Lead from hunting and fishing is poisoning birds of prey
https://www.10news.com/news/national/lead-from-hunting-and-fishing-is-poisoning-birds-of-prey
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December 21, 2019, 09:06:29 PM »
Bald eagle has 10% chance to live after eating bullet fragments
https://local21news.com/news/nation-world/bald-eagle-has-10-chance-to-live-after-eating-bullet-fragments
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December 26, 2019, 05:00:42 PM »
Wild Care - Promising News on Rescued Canada Goose
http://capecodtoday.com/article/2019/12/24/250741-Wild-Care-Promising-News-Rescued-Canada-Goose
This Canada Goose was rescued in Harwich on December 20th. Wild Care staff found the bird riddled with shotgun pellets. (WCCC photo)
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December 26, 2019, 05:01:14 PM »
Bald eagle survives lead poisoning, Dickerson Park Zoo nurses back to health
https://www.ky3.com/content/news/Bald-eagle-survives-lead-poisoning-Dickerson-Park-Zoo-nurses-back-to-health-566450791.html
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