Cutting Quote by E. O. Wilson

The primary threat to nature and people today comes from centralising and monopolising power and control. Not until diversity is made the logic of…

— Vandana Shiva

Biological diversity is the key to the maintenance of the world as we know it... Eliminate one species, and another increases to take its…

— E. O. Wilson

Loss of genetic diversity in agriculture is leading us to a rendezvous with extinction--to the doorstep of hunger on a scale we refuse to…

— Cary Fowler

“Diversity is a survival factor for the community itself. A community of a hundred million species can survive almost anything short of a global…

— Daniel Quinn

I think that this misses out on some of the interesting narrative realities, which is that it actually doesn't work very well, that eliminating…

— Cory Doctorow

As species are exterminated by shifting climate zones, ecosystems can collapse, destroying more species.

— James Hansen

The diversity of life on Earth, generally, is astonishing. But despite those large numbers, it's also important to recognize that every species, one way…

— Sylvia Earle

Humans have changed ecosystems more rapidly and extensively than in any comparable period of time in human history, largely to meet rapidly growing demands…

— Gary Larson

When our natural habitats become overrun by species that are not native to these areas, they can damage the environment, pose health risks, and…

— Elise Stefanik

It's a fair guess that at the rate we're destroying habitat, especially but not exclusively in the tropics, we're pushing to extinction about one…

— Donella Meadows

We're close to losing our essential diversity. Look at our wheat crops - we rely on a handful of grain crops and plants that…

— Paul Watson

Humanity is cutting down its forests, apparently oblivious to the fact that we may not be able to live without them.

— Isaac Asimov