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Eagles and vultures are exposed to high levels of lead in Canada

Raptors and corvids accidentally ingest spent lead ammunition while scavenging on remains of hunted game, resulting in acute and chronic toxicological effects. To evaluate lead exposure of scavenging birds across Canada, we initiated a national study in 2018 to (1) assess lead concentrations in rapt...

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Hauptverfasser: J. Chételat, K.E.B. Gurney, C. McClelland, J. Yang, J. Elliott, G. Fitzgerald, M. Jones, S. Lair, S. de Solla, F. de Bie, T. Bollinger, L. Bourque, H. Fenton, R. Fisher, D. Goldsmith, N.J. Harms, M. Henaff, B. Kiss, S. Lee, K. Magnusson, J. McLeod, E. Moffatt, L. Shirose, M. Whalen, M. Zanuttig
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Canadian Science Publishing 2026-01-01
Schriftenreihe:FACETS
Schlagworte:
lead poisoning
ammunition
liver
antimony
eagles
vultures
Online-Zugang:https://facetsjournal.com/doi/10.1139/facets-2025-0264
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