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Three poisoned red kites on Mallorca: investigations and open questions

How Mallorca Could Reduce the Risk of Bird Poisoning

Mallorca experts call for faster testing, better poison controls and stronger reporting to help prevent bird poisoning.

Published: April 21, 2026
Three poisoned red kites on Mallorca: investigations and open questions

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What measures could help prevent bird poisoning in Mallorca?

Experts point to faster toxicology tests, better controls on poison sales, and clearer reporting channels for suspicious wildlife incidents. Training for hunters and farmers, along with public education and local monitoring, could also help reduce risks in Mallorca’s countryside. Prevention is important because evidence can disappear quickly in warm weather.

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