Loss of genetic diversity in agriculture is leading us to a rendezvous with extinction--to the doorstep of hunger on a scale we… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
My childhood hero was David Attenborough. He opened my eyes to the wonder of the natural world. In fact, he's still my… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
Today's gardens have become far more than things of beauty. And today's generation is fast finding out that backyards can be an… — Jamie Durie Copy Share Image
“Limitation of scope, however, could represent a profound advantage from an ecological point of view. The sun, the wind and the earth… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
“As mathematicians were uncovering the connection between zero and infinity, physicists began to encounter zeros in the natural world; zero crossed over… — Charles Seife Copy Share Image
“But I don't insist. I don't mean to defend zoos. Close them all down if you want (and let us hope that… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Standing Rock Sioux scholar Vine Deloria Jr. explains further: “Sacred places are the foundation of all other beliefs and practices because they… — Noelani Goodyear-Ka'opua Copy Share Image
“This daunting and wondrous century is throwing open basic questions the twentieth century thought it had answered. Our questions are intimate and… — Krista Tippett Copy Share Image
“But somehow, once you start playing behind the steering wheel of God, you realize just how powerful it is to be the… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
One reason that birds matter - ought to matter - is that they are our last, best connection to a natural world… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“Certain places in the natural world still possess a strange, perhaps spiritual charge, which we can sense almost immediately.” — Jane Hope Copy Share Image
The only real good technology is no technology at all. Technology is taxation without representation, imposed by our elitist species (man) upon… — Eric Pianka Copy Share Image
“Human consciousness is a law of nature. Humankind’s inherent intelligence is an indivisible component inalterably linked to the whole beatitude of the… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Do you know what I believe, Miss Whittaker? Regarding your question on the origins of human compassion and self-sacrifice? I believe that… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Surfing is sensual. It's a real-time engagement with the forces of nature, which happen to be echoes of the past (which after… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
“Examine the following areas; your contact with the natural world, time spent on your career, family and socializing time, your diet and… — Mia Rose Copy Share Image
The wise men understood that this natural world is only an image and a copy of paradise. The existence of this world… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
One of the greatest gifts science has brought to the world is continuing elimination of the supernatural, and it was a lesson… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
“[T]he nature of science is not that of a steady, linear progression toward the Truth, but rather a tortuous road, often characterized… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
I think it is very important to conserve and protect the natural world. I’ve just come back from Costa Rica and they… — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
“Hinduism advises such people not to try to think of God as the supreme instance of abstractions like being or consciousness, and… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“The diagnostic enterprise hinges on an optimistic notion: that disease is part of a natural world that only awaits our understanding. But… — Gary Greenberg Copy Share Image
Surely knowledge of the natural world, knowledge of the human condition, knowledge of the nature and dynamics of society, knowledge of the… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
“The psychologist Jonathan Haidt says many people who don’t consciously believe in karma still believe deep down in some version of it,… — David McRaney Copy Share Image
We must now understand that our own well-being can be achieved only through the well-being of the entire natural world around us. — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image