Comment from Anonymous

Anonymous AnonymousOpposeIndividual
Summary: The commenter is requesting that the Fish and Wildlife Service deny a long list of recovery permit applications, specifically those involving the killing of animals. They argue that all animals deserve protection and that the agency should prioritize non-lethal methods for research and management.
Please deny permits to the following applicants: ESPER0003492Jacobs Engineering Group; Tempe, Arizona ESPER0003456Tetra Tech, Inc.—Albuquerque; Albuquerque, New Mexico ESPER11667520San Antonio Zoo; San Antonio, Texas ESPER0011772U.S. Department of Agriculture, Coronado National Forest; Tucson, Arizona ESPER0032549U.S. Forest Service—Santa Fe National Forest; Santa Fe, New Mexico ES08394BU.S. Forest Service; Springerville, Arizona ES88227BDeatherage, Jay; Nacgdoches, Texas ES037155Bio-West, Inc.; Round Rock, Texas ESPER0029467Gladstone, Nicholas; Austin, Texas ES195191Baer Engineering and Environmental Consulting, Inc.; Austin, Texas ES27791BNational Park Service—Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments; Camp Verde, Arizona ESPER0013385Sea Turtle, Inc.; South Padre Island, Texas ES11267CBuschow, Marissa; Flagstaff, Arizona ESPER6353114Schwope, Whitney; Boerne, Texas ESPER1889346Tschirhart, Kara; San Antonio, Texas ESPER7032540Blankenship, Ryan; Duncanville, Texas ES79006DLazo, Walker; San Antonio, Texas ES022190Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum; Tucson, Arizona ESPER0070375Clemens, Brad; Sierra Vista, Arizona ESPER19995599Stanek, Jenna; Los Alamos, New Mexico CS16515249Cowan, Brian; Austin, Texas CS16545485Lind, Meghan; Dripping Springs, Texas CS16612265Hibbitts, Toby; College Station, Texas CS16736924Garcia, Israel; Phoenix, Arizona ES821356Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center; Flagstaff, Arizona ESPER1906334HDR Engineering Inc.; Austin, Texas CS16861614Tobler, Michael; Saint Louis, Missouri CS17255607Thiels, Sabrina; Rosenberg, Texas CS17307962Adkins Consulting, Inc.; Durango, Colorado CS17427569Troia, Matthew; San Antonio, Texas ESPER0009587Rieck, Jean Marie; Flagstaff, Arizona ES174552Animas Biological Studies, LLC.; Durango, Colorado CS17649158Albert, Steven; Ramah, New Mexico ES73317BBritt, Charles; Las Cruces, New Mexico ESPER0005108Cambrian Environmental; Austin, Texas CS18866600Bureau of Land Management—Yuma; Yuma, Arizona ESPER18519390Moors, Amanda; Globe, Arizona ES822908Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute—Texas A&M University—Kingsville; Kingsville, Texas CS19383720Huse Biological Consulting LLC; Rio Rancho, New Mexico CS19381521Huse Biological Consulting LLC; Rio Rancho, New Mexico ESPER0009523SWCA Environmental Consultants; Flagstaff, Arizona ESPER0009319Oklahoma Aquarium; Jenks, Oklahoma CS19793454Ocelot Conservation Facility; Kingsville, Texas ESPER0024337East Foundation; San Antonio, Texas No animals should be getting killed by anybody. Please, Fish and Wildlife Service, work to protect animals, not allowing people to kill and/or harm animals for any reason. All these animals should be protected from being killed and/or harmed. Please especially deny permits that involve killing the animals. Please protect all the Birds, Bats, Ocelots, Beetles, Mussels, Ferrets, Toads, and other types of animals mentioned in these permit applications. Please strongly reject the following kill permits: ES037155, ES79006D, CS16515249, and ESPER0005108. All these animals deserve protection and are valuable beyond any human measure. Please reject permits that call for any animals to be killed and/or harmed. Animals deserve better than this. Please protect the animals from destruction. Please use only humane and non-lethal methods in dealing with animals and learning about them.

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