Posted by: Sandy Steinman | February 3, 2022

Bald eagle recovery hampered by use of lead ammunition 

NPR  reports

The bald eagle population has slowly recovered from the impact of a pesticide that nearly drove them to extinction decades ago. But now researchers at Cornell University have found that lead ammunition continues to hamper the resilience of these American icons.

Read more Bald eagle recovery hampered by use of lead ammunition : NPR

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