The key word is "protected," not "endangered."

Completely remove the word "endangered" from any of this discussion as it does not apply at all.


All species of fish and animals in KY are protected by the KDFWR. KDFWR's job is to protect all fish and animals.

The only reason we get to catch or kill any fish or animals is because KDFWR allows us to.


These folks with the shop are guilty. Ignorance of the law is not an excuse.