Go Lead-Free in the Field
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Hunters and anglers are sometimes called the “original” conservationists.
Starting with hunters who were profoundly disturbed by the impacts of market hunting near the turn of the 20th century, the community used their resources and influence to form the foundation of modern wildlife conservation. Today, the hunting and angling community remains committed to the conservation of all of 皇冠体育app官网平台’s wildlife, including those species that are not hunted or fished.
The following is a list of resources from the hunting and angling community.
Videos of Iowa hunters who have made the switch to non-toxic ammunition:
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For more information on lead contamination in wildlife in Iowa, visit the page from .
– Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service –
Provides information to hunters and anglers to help make an informed decision to voluntarily reduce impacts to wildlife.
A copper bullet study from Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Additional Reading:
Midwest Office of the US Fish & Wildlife Service
Beringa South –
Hunting with Non-Lead –
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SOAR (Saving Our Avian Resources) –
SOAR (Saving Our Avian Resources) –
The Trumpeter Swan Society –
The Trumpeter Swan Society –
Articles
, Undark
, Clark Armory
Podcasts
, Leopold Hunt Talk Radio Podcast, episode 87
Reports
For more information about lead, visit:
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Climate Chronicles
Hear stories from across the nation exploring how climate change is impacting our sporting lives.
Sign the Petition
Join the growing list of Hunters and Anglers who have made the commitment to go lead-free in the field.
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