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Verreaux's Eagle (Black Eagle), Aquila verreauxii, at Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, Gauteng, South Africa. By Derek Keats, Flickr, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/.

A dangerous pesticide isn’t being monitored in key bird of prey populations – we’re shedding light on that gap

by Kailen Padayachee Dec 10, 2022Dec 11, 2022

We found that DDT monitoring in raptors is heavily biased toward the global north. Europe and North America account for 95% of samples. This is a concern because most DDT use is currently in the global south, as are most raptor species.

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