High Frequency of Lead Exposure in the Population of an Endangered Australian Top Predator, the Tasmanian Wedge‐Tailed Eagle (Aquila audax fleayi)

Lead poisoning, mainly through incidental ingestion of lead ammunition in carcasses, is a threat to scavenging and predatory bird species worldwide. In Australia, shooting for animal control is widespread, and a range of native scavenging species are susceptible to lead exposure. However, the preval...

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Autores principales: Pay, James M., Katzner, Todd E., Hawkins, Clare E., Koch, Amelia J., Wiersma, Jason M., Brown, William E., Mooney, Nick J., Cameron, Elissa Z.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
Materias:
Environmental Toxicology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7839751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33090553
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/etc.4914

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7839751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33090553
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/etc.4914

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