The Hawaiian dark-rumped petrel, the blunt-nosed leopard lizard, the Santa Cruz long-toed salamander and the Col orado River squawfish to say nothing of the timber wolf, the grizzly bear and the American alligator may soon go the way of the dinosaur: to extinction.
According to Interior Secretary Stew art L. American Udall, no species 14 fewer than 78 mammals, native 36 birds, six reptiles and 22 varieties of fish are on the brink of vanishing from the earth forever. In almost every case, their deadly enemy is man. The Indiana bat, for instance, is in danger...
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