❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information regarding the cause of death of gulls. The answer reveals the gulls died from kidney damage consistent with a renal toxin, though the specific toxin was not identified.
AnsweredQoN 346Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
(1) Has the cause of death been established?
(2) If yes to (1), what was the cause of death?
(3) If no to (1), why not?
(2) If yes to (1), what was the cause of death?
(3) If no to (1), why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
7 April 2009
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection representing the Minister for Agriculture and Food
Response time
28 days
(1) Yes.
(2) The gulls died from severe kidney damage consistent with the effects of a renal toxin.
Tests did not identify a particular toxin but did exclude organophosphates and heavy metals such as arsenic.
(3) Not applicable.
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(2) The gulls died from severe kidney damage consistent with the effects of a renal toxin.
Tests did not identify a particular toxin but did exclude organophosphates and heavy metals such as arsenic.
(3) Not applicable.
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