A group of endangered California condors in far northern California faced a lead poisoning scare this month, with one bird ...

A group of endangered California condors in far northern California faced a lead poisoning scare this month, with one bird being sent for special treatment. The reintroduction program run by the ...

A6's health scare came on the heels of another close call a year earlier, when two tainted elk were found within the North ...

One of the North Coast’s 18 condors is undergoing treatment at the Sequoia Park Zoo for lead poisoning, while eight others ...

Condor’s death ‘premature and preventable ... and about 50 percent (die from lead poisoning), both in California and the Southwest,” Hauck said. “We have to focus our efforts on the ...

Poisoning by ingestion of lead shot — scavenged along with carcasses left behind by hunters — is one of the most widespread and preventable causes of condor deaths. The Center's Get the Lead Out ...

Zion National Park’s first wild California condor was not only a marquee tourist attraction but also hailed as a symbol of ...

A California condor flies free in the wild ... Ventana Wildlife Society In addition to the threat posed to condors from lead poisoning, with the global outbreak of the Highly Pathogenic Avian ...

New research shows lead-based bullets used to shoot wild game contaminate the meat, posing a health risk to humans and wildlife.

California condors will be released into the wild from the remote, rugged mountains above San Simeon. The new cohort (each about a year and a half old) arrived in the giant holding pen on Sept. 17; ...