About this episode
This episode discusses the detrimental effects of lead used in ammunition and fishing tackle on wildlife.
Wildlife suffer much more than humans do from the lead hunters and anglers use.
People in this episode
Host: Laura Erickson
Topics covered
- wildlife conservation
- lead poisoning
- hunting impact
- fishing tackle
- environmental science
Keywords
- lead
- wildlife
- ammo
- tackle
- hunting
- angling
- environment
- conservation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Wildlife
Products: lead, ammo, tackle
Places: humans
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