HerUpland
#6|Why Try Non-Lead Hunting Ammunition?
Released: May 27, 2021
Crowdsource Session: Wildlife and human health are at risk of lead exposure from spent hunting ammunition. Lead ammunition is cheap, packs a punch, and is readily available. The critters that feed on spent pellets, gut piles or un-retrieved birds can consume tiny lead fragments but it’s often enough to kill them. In this episode we hear from numerous people researching the impacts of lead and talking about the use of non-lead ammo in hunting.