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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-06-01
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Series: | Wildlife Society Bulletin |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1448 |