Bald eagles face highest lead risk of New York State deer scavengers, research finds

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Sep 11, 2024, 12:19 pm212 pts
Among more than 30 species of birds and mammals known to scavenge deer carcasses in New York state, bald eagles are the most vulnerable to lead poisoning from hunters' ammunition and best bioindicator for ongoing monitoring of the hazard, new Cornell research finds.

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