Policy comparison of lead hunting ammunition bans and voluntary nonlead programs for California condors

Abstract The endangered California condor (Gymnogyps californianus) is negatively affected by lead poisoning from spent lead‐based hunting ammunition. Because lead poisoning is the primary mortality factor affecting condors, the California Fish and Game Commission banned lead hunting ammunition duri...

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Main Authors: John H. Schulz, Samantha Totoni, Sonja A. Wilhelm Stanis, Christine Jie Li, Mark Morgan, Damon M. Hall, Elisabeth B. Webb, Robin M. Rotman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-06-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1448