24 Apr 2016

Condors and Lead

Author: Richard Patterson, Executive Director Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute SAAMI

This study on the link between lead in ammunition and condors mortality aims to show that lead is not the main cause. Even if lead is eliminated, the Condor cannot survive in the wild for other reasons, habitat is severely limited, food is severely limited and natural reproduction is nonexistent.

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