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Altruism, Albatrosses, and Vicious Young Men

10,000 Birds

Gutierrez, Justice, and Mesker were camping with classmates from Punahou, usually described as “a prestigious Honolulu prep school.” The young men had severed the birds’ legs in order to remove the tags. They were simply sent to Family Court. During the night they left their friends and entered the sleeping seabird colony.

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