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U S urges lead free ammo for deer hunts along Mississippi River
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service promotes non lead ammunition after a study finds 60 percent of 58 eagles tested from Iowa Wisconsin and Minnesota bore lead and 38 percent lethal levels from deer gut piles 25 gut piles also held lead fragments. Lead alternatives like copper are discussed by Ed Britton and local officers. 15 refuges plan lead free outreach this year including Upper Mississippi River and Port Louisa refuges.
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Iowa
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Mississippi River
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ed Britton
Savanna
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge
Britton
Towa
Luke Webinger
Clinton
Fish and Wildlife Service
National Wildlife Refuge
Midwest
Upper
Mississippi
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge
Wapello
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Coralville Dam
Coralville Lake