Bird study finds bullet residues worrisome
Thursday, May 1, 2008 - 12:35
in Biology & Nature
WASHINGTON, May 1 (UPI) -- U.S. studies of several bird species suggest birds that eat lead ammunition residues contained in the remains of gun-killed animals pose a health hazard.
Read the whole article on UPI
More from UPI
Related
- Do birds have a good sense of smell?Wed, 16 Jul 2008, 12:29:01 EDT
- Birdsong not just for the birdsMon, 28 Jul 2008, 10:07:40 EDT
- Why do some bird species lay only 1 egg? UC San Diego study offers some answersTue, 9 Dec 2008, 6:47:14 EST
- 'Weedy' bird species may win as temperatures riseTue, 9 Jun 2009, 19:30:18 EDT
- Introduced Japanese white-eyes pose major threat to Hawaii's native and endangered birdsThu, 17 Sep 2009, 12:53:00 EDT