The Tale of the Trojan Trout | Sierra Club
Will this GMO trout save native fish, or just create new problems?
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Will this GMO trout save native fish, or just create new problems?
To eliminate invasive fish species, scientists have created a ‘Trojan’ brook trout that’s intended to help native fish in the West.
Restoring Planet Earth Arvind Jasrotia Edwin Pister, noted Biologist who was trying hard to save from extinction several species of desert fishes was often asked by his colleagues – what good is it anyway? The question was based upon the prior assumption that a species has no claim to existence unless its member has some utility. Finally Pister found a way out to put the concept of intrinsic value forthrightly. To the question, what good is it? He replied, what good are you? The answer forces the questioner to confront the fact that he regards his own total value to exceed his instrumental...