In the News

Lead Articles

New York Times:
Poisoned Wildlife & Tainted Meat: Why Hunters Are Moving Away From Lead Bullets, 11/24/18

Associated Press:
Bald eagle threat: Lead ammo left behind by hunters, 7/16/17

The Dodo:
Bald Eagles Keep Dying and No One’s Talking About It, 3/8/17
Bald Eagle Had the Saddest Secret Inside her Body, 3/17/17

U.S. News & World Report:
Bald Eagle Threat: Lead Ammo Left Behind by Hunters, 7/16/17

The Guardian:
Bald Eagles: Scientists Decry Overturn of Ban That Would Save American Symbol, 3/16/17

Idaho State Journal:
Lead ammunition killing bald eagles, 7/24/17

Union-Bulletin:
Spent ammunition takes toll on bald eagles, 7/17/17

Niagara Gazette:
Bald eagle threat: Ammo left behind by hunters, 7/16/17

YakTriNews:
Wildlife center nurses 4 raptors shot illegally in Tri-Cities, 1/11/18

KEPR:
Blue Mountain Wildlife treat Bald Eagle with highest levels of lead poisoning seen, 1/2018
Bald eagle being treated for lead poisoning at Blue Mountain Wildlife, 3/1/17

KNDU/KNDO:
Why lead ammunition is harmful to wildlife, 3/7/17

La Grande Observer:
Getting the Lead Out, 11/4/11

Blue Mountain Wildlife:
Video: Bald Eagle with Lead Toxicity, 3/1/17

Other Articles

Associated Press:
2 bald eagles released in Pacific Northwest after rehab, 2/22/17

Oregon Wild:

Resilience in a Time of Resistance, 8/2/17

KNDU/KNDO:
Blue Mountain Wildlife Rehab Center: saving bird species one bird at a time, 11/2/16

KTVL and KATU:
Oregon State Police help release golden eagle

610KONA:
Rehabilitation center brought five birds shot in Oregon, 12/19/16

East Oregonian:
Bald Eagles Rehabbed and Released into McKay Creek Refuge, 2/21/17
Students Lear About Power, Wildlife in Umatilla, 4/20/17
Shooting migratory birds flies in face of federal law, 7/21/17
Umatilla, Echo students explore nature in their own back yards, 4/20/18

KEPR:
Hawk and bald eagle released after recovering from injuries, 2018
Injured bald eagle rescued in Moses Lake after being shot, 1/16/19

iFIBER One News:
Injured bald eagle rescued near Moses Lake facing long road to recovery, 1/16/19
Injured bald eagle rescued near Moses Lake showing signs of improvement, 1/21/19

KXLY Spokane:
Eagle shot in Moses Lake fighting for his life, 1/17/19
Good news for bald eagle shot in Moses Lake, 1/21/19


Baby Barn Owl Overload Articles
The Sacramento Bee:
Over 300 barn owls are being rehabilitated in the area. Who Knew? 4/23/18

East Oregonian:
Owlets nesting in hay bales displaced by the hundreds, 4/23/18

YakTriNews:
Animal rehab center needs help feeding baby owls in Benton City area, 4/23/18

KEPR:
Blue Mountain Wildlife need help feeding a higher number of owls this time of year, 4/18

The Key:
Local Group Needs Help Feeding 100’s of Baby Owls, 4/24/18

KATU2:
Hundreds of baby barn owls rescued east of the Cascades, 5/4/18



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