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Loons Under Chemical Siege | Concord News
Loons in New Hampshire are facing a double threat: lead poisoning from fishing tackle and a silent chemical assault from PFAS, DDT, and PCBs found in every egg tested. These toxins, entering the food chain and building up in long-lived loons, could be sabotaging reproduction and endangering entire populations. While loon numbers are slowly rebounding, the combined pressures of pollution, habitat loss, and climate change mean these iconic birds remain in peril — and scientists are racing to uncover the full scope of the crisis. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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