Study blames pot farms for poisoning of threatened owls

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) " Rat poison is contaminating threatened northern spotted owls in California forests, and marijuana farms appear to be to blame, according to a study published Thursday.The study published in the journal Avian Conservation and Ecology focused on owls in Northern California's Humboldt, Mendocino and Del Norte counties, part of the so-called Emerald Triangle, where remote farms " many in old-growth forests " produce much of the marijuana grown for the U.S. black [...]


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