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Lead Poisoning Blocks Recovery of California Condor Population

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Science Daily

Publication Date
2012-06-26

ScienceDaily (June 25, 2012) — A comprehensive study led by environmental toxicologists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, shows that California condors are continually exposed to harmful levels of lead, the principal source of that lead is ammunition, and lead poisoning from ammunition is preventing the recovery of the condor population.

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/06/120625160400.htm