Should people or governments be allowed to develop lands that are habitats for endangered animal species?  In this paper, I will argue that people or governments should be allowed to develop lands that are habitats for endangered animal species because while these species are important, developing these lands for the benefit of humanity is our primary moral obligation

Should people or governments be allowed to develop lands that are habitats for endangered animal species?  In this paper, I will argue that people or governments should be allowed to develop lands that are habitats for endangered animal species because while these species are important, developing these lands for the benefit of humanity is our primary moral obligation. You also need to select one of the following four ethical theories: act utilitarianism (AU), rule utilitarianism (RU), Kantian deontological ethics, or virtue ethics.  Please select one of these theories, and only one. Use and apply the theory you select to support and defend your argument.