Thursday, May 19, 2011

Desert Pupfish Forces Border Agents to Patrol on Foot

Desert Pupfish Forces Border Agents to Patrol on Foot...Federal agents must abandon their vehicles and chase drug smugglers and illegal aliens on foot through 40 acres near the Mexican border because of a pond that is home to the endangered desert pupfish. It’s part of the agreement between the Homeland Security and Interior departments on how best to protect the ecosystem, frustrating lawmakers who say it also prevents agents from conducting routine patrols.

http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=43590

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