Rodent bait from oil sands poisoning animals commonly trapped in Alberta

Environment Canada said rat poison from oil sands facilities could be killing animals that are traditionally trapped for their furs.

The study, released last week, found rat poison in the livers of some fishers and martens that live near oil sands facilities as far north as Fort Chipewyan.

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