5 turkey vultures die after being poisoned by vet euthanasia drug.

California wildlife officials say five turkey vultures have died after they were poisoned with a euthanasia drug used by veterinarians.

The Department of Fish and Wildlife says the vultures were found dead in Simi Valley last month. Two other vultures were poisoned but survived.

http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-turkey-vultures-poisoned-20171107-story.html

Posted on November 8, 2017 10:11 AM by biohexx1 biohexx1

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Wow. I can't believe it's happening here, not just Asia and Africa. What will happen when a California Condor dies because of this?

Posted by ari10 over 6 years ago

They might further restrict releasing new condors into the wild if this increases in frequency.

Posted by biohexx1 over 6 years ago

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