Researchers are crediting the state ban on DDT for the resurgence of the Peregrine Falcon, which was removed from the state endangered species list last month. The delisting of the falcon was supported by Audubon California after extensive discussion with experts in the field.
By Garrison Frost
August 18, 2009
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