The Petitioners respectfully submit this petition to delist the American burying beetle, an endangered insect, to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for consideration under Section 4 of the Endangered Species Act.
Absurd Results When Predicting the Future
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals recently upheld the National Marine Fisheries Service’s (NMFS) decision to list the Pacific Bearded Seal as an endangered species. The seal is not currently threatened, but according to the NMFS, it might be threatened in 2095, if current global warming climate-models hold true—a highly unlikely proposition, given the historical unreliability of such models