An eagles egg (fertilized or not) is considered a living thing. Break one and face a hefty hefty fine and maybe jail time. Even if by accident.
A fertilized humans egg is considered non-living, and has no value to our society. Is not protected in any way, and indeed, efforts are made to destroy fertilized human eggs at a rate that would make the Nazi’s envious.
Ironic isn’t it?
Rachel Carson is responsible for the deaths of more people than anyone else in history.
Bird egg shells mattered more than malaria victims.