Lead poisoning and the deceptive recovery of the critically endangered California condor
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Date Issued
2012Author
Finkelstein, M. E.Doak, D. F.
George, D.
Burnett, J.
Brandt, J.
Church, Molly
Grantham, J.
Smith, D. R.
Subject Terms
CALIFORNIAENDANGERED SPECIES
CALIFORNIA CONDORS
HEALTH
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
RESEARCH
TOXICOLOGY
POLLUTION
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Proceedings of the National Academy of SciencesVolume
109Issue
28Start page
11449End page
11454
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...California condors were brought to the brink of extinction, in part, because of lead poisoning, and lead poisoning remains a significant threat today. We evaluated individual lead-related health effects, the efficacy of current efforts to prevent lead-caused deaths, and the consequences of any reduction in currently intensive management actions....Type
Articleae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1073/pnas.1203141109
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