ATL Field Trip: Viva Las Vegas

Greetings from Las Vegas, where two Above the Law editors will debating legal education tomorrow. While in town, we also paid a visit to the site of a major ATL story.

Although I didn’t see any helmeted guinea fowl, the type of bird that Turk was, I did spy some brown pelicans, which have at various times been endangered:

And not just thanks to Berkeley law students:

Numerous signs throughout the habitat make clear that visitors are not to interfere with the animals. For example:

Please do not kill the animals either. This means you, law students on spring break.

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Despite the senseless act of violence committed on the premises last year, the Flamingo Hotel wildlife habitat remains a wonderful refuge amid the craziness that is Las Vegas. Although Turk is sadly no longer with us, please visit the habitat the next time you’re in town and pay your respects to the many other animals that continue to flourish in this protected and well-tended environment.

Earlier: Berkeley Bird Brain Pleads Guilty to Animal Cruelty Charge
So Much for Flying South: The Alleged Berkeley Bird Beheaders Have Been Criminally Charged
Prior ATL coverage of Eric Cuellar
Prior ATL coverage of Justin Teixeira

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