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California Condor, USFWS (July 10, 2012) A new study led by environmental toxicologists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, shows that California Condors are continually exposed to harmful levels of lead, that the principal source of the lead is spent ammunition, and that it is preventing the full recovery of the condor population. The … Read More>>https://abcbirds.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/CaCondor-USFWS.jpg