I also have an idea for a book on biodiversity, and why and how we should be conserving it. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
It's haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction. — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
“Extinction is the rule, survival is the exception. ~ Carl Sagan, Ph.D.” — Bobby Akart Copy Share Image
Cats aren't really friendly, they're just cozying up to the dominant life-form as a hedge against extinction. — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
What I really wanted was to travel and see all the different animals that were on the verge of extinction. — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
Extinction isn't pretty, especially when you know it's coming and do nothing about it. — Rick Wilson Copy Share Image
That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I think that people get outraged over things. I think what we really need is a kind of borderline extinction level event… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
I want to interpret the natural world and our links to it. It's driven by the belief of many world-class scientists that… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
It's a matter of life and death for this country. The Kenyan forests are facing extinction and it is a man-made problem. — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Extinction catches Man by surprise because no one can even imagine that such a catastrophe can happen to an intelligent species. — Bill Gaede Copy Share Image
How fascinating is death, the extinction of life. One moment here and the next gone. The light put out and only the… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Life on our planet has been a constant series of cataclysmic events, and we are more suitable for extinction than a trilobite… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
When the first humans reached Australia about 45,000 years ago, they quickly drove to extinction 90% of its large animals. This was… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Humanity can no longer stand by in silence while our wildlife are being used, abused and exploited. It is time we all… — Paul Oxton Copy Share Image
Now they [the Powers] have started the aggression, and the extinction of our nation is imminent. If we just fold our arms… — Empress Dowager Cixi Copy Share Image
Although humankind inherently "desires to know", if open access to, and unlimited development of, knowledge henceforth puts us all in clear danger… — Bill Joy Copy Share Image
This fundamental subject of Natural Selection will be treated at some length in the fourth chapter; and we shall then see how… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I remain fearless of airplanes after 9/11. But during a trip to Los Angeles on a Boeing 767, I couldn't keep my… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Not for the first time Richard reflected that this age's vaunted 'communications industry' had chiefly provided people and nations with the means… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
It is even harder to realize that this present universe has evolved from an unspeakably unfamiliar early condition, and faces a future… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
No magic bullet, not even the Internet, can save us from population explosion, deforestation, climate disruption, poison by pollution, and wholesale extinction… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
The preservation of biodiversity is not just a job for governments. International and non-governmental organisations, the private sector and each and every… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“Data that did not fit the commonly accepted assumptions of a discipline would either be discounted or explained away for as long… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
“I once spoke to someone who had survived the genocide in Rwanda, and she said to me that there was now nobody… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Around the globe, species of every kind are dying out, silently, invisibly. At a very conservative estimate, they are dying out a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One saw a bird dying, shot by a man. It was flying with rhythmic beat and beautifully, with such freedom and lack… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Tamed as it may be, sexuality remains one of the demonic forces in human consciousness - pushing us at intervals close to… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“So while this is a book about fighting back, in the end this is a book about love. The songbirds and the… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
A large animal needs a large area. If you protect that area, you're also protecting thousands of other plants and animals. You're… — George Schaller Copy Share Image
“the former head of Yale’s School of Forestry writes in the introduction to his latest book, The Bridge at the Edge of… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
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