Bird Sues State of Hawaii In Extinction Dispute; ‘A Paradise Lost’ Documents Fowl Case
EXCLUSIVE: The Palila bird only measures about six inches and weighs less than 2 ounces, but it’s not to be underestimated. The yellow-crowned and breasted avian creature sued the state of Hawaii in 1979 to prevent its own extinction. The documentary A Paradise Lost, directed by Laurie Sumiye, combines animation with live-action footage to explore […]


