A Paradise Lost

This is the unusual story of a taxidermized Hawaiian finch that represented her species in a landmark court case that established habitat protection for endangered animals. The attorney decided to name the bird as plaintiff.

Year: 

2020

Total CPB Investment: 

$20,000

Made Possible by CPB's Investment: 

Laurie Sumiye
Honolulu, HI
PIC Subgrant
$20,000

Topics: 

Pacific Islander