It's disturbing, the wilderness. Disturbing in a way that makes your skin crawl as every flying bug closes its eyes and runs straight into your mouth or climbs across your neck. You swat, smack, and search with your fingers. Yet, the relief of this movement will only last for a few seconds. Disturbing in a …
“The lesson whales teach us is that you can have a brain of great complexity that doesn’t result in the death of the planet.”
Excerpt from The Moon by Whale Light and Other Adventures Among Bats, Penguins, Crocodilians, and Whales, by Diane Ackerman