Center for Biological Diversity v. United States Fish & Wildlife Service

ORDER CONCERNING PENDING MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

BIERY, District Judge.

First, they destroyed the Carolina parakeet, and I did not speak out because I was not a Carolina parakeet.

Next, the Florida red wolf was made extinct, and I said nothing because I am homo sapien, not Cams rufas floridanus.

Then they took the habitat of the silver trout, the Santa Barbara song sparrow, and the Wisconsin cougar, but I inhabited elsewhere and had no concern and did not get involved.

Then my environment began to deteriorate and decay— and there were no other species to whom I could look for protection. 1

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