California hunters face nation’s first lead ammo ban

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1of2A Condor soars above the research site on Tuesday Oct. 15, 2013, in Big Sur, Calif. The California Condor research camp high in the steep coastal range above Big Sur is the site of the Ventana Wildlife Society’s Condor Recovery Program, where California Condors are analyzed for lead contamination, their general health and electronic tracking Photo: Michael Macor, The Chronicle
2of2A bald eagle sails right over the top of boat operated by Chronicle’s Tom StienstraPhoto: Tom Stienstra, Tom Stienstra / The Chronicle

The nation’s first 100% lead ammunition ban for hunters takes effect in two weeks in California.

The law shows a will to protect individual animals and birds and is taking effect as a fait accompli among hunters.

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  3. California is one of the more forward thinking/acting states when it comes to wildlife protection. Only 49 more to go….

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