Which of the following statements BEST describes the rule of capture?

Question

A. Anyone who captures a resource first has rightful ownership of it.
B. It is unlawful to capture, possess, harass, or feed marine mammals.
C. There should be human efforts to restore aquatic ecosystems.
D. Conservation should be provided for threatened and endangered species.

Answer 1

A. Anyone who captures a resource first has rightful ownership of it.