{"id":19553,"date":"2018-04-04T22:10:37","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T22:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reveal.prx.org\/?p=1066"},"modified":"2018-04-04T22:10:37","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T22:10:37","slug":"full-of-lead-how-bullets-are-poisoning-eagles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2018\/04\/04\/full-of-lead-how-bullets-are-poisoning-eagles\/","title":{"rendered":"Full of Lead: How Bullets are Poisoning Eagles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n        <p>Lead \u2013 the toxic metal used for years in paint, plumbing, mining and more \u2013 still poisons people in all kinds of ways. Lead also kills wildlife when animals scavenge carcasses shot with lead bullets and left behind by hunters. Eagles and condors are not the hunters\u2019 intended targets, but they\u2019re dying from bullet dust.<\/p>\n\n<p>The Obama administration tried to phase out all lead ammunition on certain federal lands right before leaving office. But President Donald Trump\u2019s interior secretary, Ryan Zinke, overturned that order his first day on the job.<\/p>\n\n<p>Reveal follows a bullet\u2019s journey in the wilds of Wyoming.<br><br>\n\u2014<br><br>\nHead over to revealnews.org for more of our reporting.<\/p>\n\n<p>Follow us on Facebook at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/exit.sc\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ffb.com%2FThisIsReveal\" title=\"http:\/\/fb.com\/ThisIsReveal\" rel=\"nofollow\" >fb.com\/ThisIsReveal<\/a>\u00a0and on Twitter @<a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/reveal\" rel=\"nofollow\" >reveal<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>And to see some of what you\u2019re hearing, we\u2019re also on Instagram @<a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/revealnews\" rel=\"nofollow\" >revealnews<\/a>.<\/p>\n      \n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"http:\/\/reveal.prx.org\/2018\/04\/full-of-lead-how-bullets-are-poisoning-eagles\/\">Reveal<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        Lead \u2013 the toxic metal used for years in paint, plumbing, mining and more \u2013 still poisons people in all kinds of ways. Lead also kills wildlife when animals scavenge carcasses shot with lead bullets and left behind by hunters. Eagles and condo&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1377,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1776,4937,4785,4938,4939,49,4940,627,4941,393,790,914,1244,4942,4335,4943,4944,4787,4945,4946,4490,296,3971,4947,4948,4949,4788,4950,3641,2646,3617],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19553"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1377"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19554,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19553\/revisions\/19554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}