Denver/July 6, 2023 – A new published paper in the journal Wildlife Society Bulletin states that, despite the resurgence of bald eagle populations, exposure to lead ammunition fragments in wild game gut piles and carcass parts is not only sickening and killing bald eagles but also is making the birds more susceptible to other dangers. "Bald eagles are an iconic American species," said Krysten L. Schuler, the principal investigator of the Morris Animal Foundation-funded study and Assistant Research Professor at Cornell University.

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