A local wildlife rehabilitation center is raising awareness on the dangers of lead-based ammunition to wildlife after the death of a bald eagle found in southern York County, according to a release.
Conservation groups sued after the Fish and Wildlife Service pulled back from a plan to phase out lead ammunition at a refuge in West Virginia. Under the gun from litigation, the Fish and Wildlife ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Think Wild, Bend's wildlife hospital and conservation center, performed a procedure Thursday on a juvenile bald eagle suffering from severe lead toxicity, most likely poisoned by a ...
I started hunting as a young boy, and was taught the importance of gun safety, and the ethic of respect for the animals being pursued as a keystone element of “sportsmanship.” I was taught not to pull ...
Many of America’s hunters oppose bans on lead ammunition because of the higher cost of non-lead alternatives. Meanwhile, federal wildlife managers point to a growing body of research that shows the ...
OGDEN, Utah — A Utah wildlife rehab center is now asking for hunters to make a switch in ammunition from lead to copper following the death of an eagle in the Beehive State. "In the end, the loss of ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Central Oregon's largest hospital for wildlife is encouraging hunters to change to non-lead ammunition, as they've treated over 85 animals for poisonings in the past 4 years, ...
WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity, Texas Physicians for Social Responsibility and the Sierra Club filed a formal legal petition today calling on the U.S. Department of the Interior to ...
(Reuters) - Three conservation groups on Monday sued the Biden administration over its decision last year not to restrict the use of fishing tackle and lead ammunition at a national wildlife refuge in ...
In the past, it was difficult to find non-lead ammunition for purchase, but most major manufacturers now make bullets out of ...
(Reuters) - Environmental groups filed suit on Thursday seeking federal regulation of lead in ammunition, claiming exposure to the toxic metal from spent bullets fired into the environment by hunters ...