--Bruce Stallsmith
Huntsville, AL
>A rare little bird doesn't stand a chance with all
>that (Neither would the Alabama sturgeon which is probably already hanging
>out in the extinction bar with the passenger pigeon in spite of so-called
>environmental protection laws saying "What the hell happened to me-- give
>me
>another beer.") Without the ESA the old-growth forests would soon be gone
>and so would many plants and animals like the Pacific yew we never would
>have had the chance to study.
>A recent AC article on the Alabama sturgeon details the weird and
>complicated issues and activities involved in listing what is probably the
>rarest animal in North America. Chris Scharpf, is it possible to post your
>article for people to read who are on this list and not in NANFA?
>
>--
>Jay DeLong
>Olympia, WA
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