Wildlife at risk: Lead poisoning affects Iowa eagles and swans

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Bird Rehabilitation took in three bald eagles in just one day, all suffering from the same illness — lead poisoning. Jenni Boonjakuakul, Owner of Iowa Bird Rehabilitation, said that one eagle was rescued along the Des Moines River, while the other two came in from Marion County. Boonjakuakul said when […]

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