Sublime

At least half of the other species in the forest find food or home in or on the recumbent bodies of fallen trees.

The fundamental nature of life may be not atomistic but relational.

Two billion years ago, the boundary between the self and the community was already blurred.

Seawater isn’t only water but a living community.

Nature transcends our tendencies to label and classify, to reduce and limit. The natural world is unfathomably more rich, interwoven, and complicated than we are taught, and so much more mysterious and beautiful.

Nature transcends our tendencies to label and classify, to reduce and limit. The natural world is unfathomably more rich, interwoven, and complicated than we are taught, and so much more mysterious and beautiful.

Seminal biologist Edward O Wilson has written on his “Half Earth” proposal, an “achievable plan” to stave off mass extinction by devoting half the surface of the earth completely to nature.