1. Shot and gassed: Thousands of protected birds killed annually
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2015
   Reveal has obtained never-before-released data from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service showing more than 300 species of migratory birds -- from red-tailed hawks to American kestrels, turkey vultures to mallard ducks -- have been killed legally across the United States since 2011 to protect a wide range of business activities and public facilities under what’s called the "depredation permit" program.

Experts on Protected Species in the Sources Directory

1. International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources