Re: NANFA-- Collecting ethics

Steffen Hellner (steffen_at_hellner.biz)
Wed, 14 Jan 2004 01:22:23 +0100

turn, turn, turn ... We are always around the same thing.;-)

Steffen

> Von: Irate Mormon <archimedes_at_bayspringstel.net>
> Antworten an: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> Datum: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 17:44:00 -0500
> An: "nanfa_at_aquaria.net" <nanfa at aquaria.net>
> Betreff: RE: NANFA-- Collecting ethics
>
> Quoting Nick Zarlinga <njz_at_clevelandmetroparks.com>:
>
>>> <)> Still waiting for evidence that collecting of fish
>>> <)> or any other cold-blooded
>>> <)> animal has ever lead to extinction.
>>
>> This is where I think that the views on this topic are nearsighted. It is
>> not that it may lead to extiction, it is that it is not helping to preserve
>> the species by still allowing for unrestricted collection or possession.
>
> ...and without addressing the principal reason for decline of the species, or
> giving anybody any reason to care one way or the other.
>
> Prost,
>
> Martin
> Jackson, MS
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