Quote of the Day [Thursday, 2 September, 2021]
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Utpal Bora
Sep 1, 2021, 7:49:35 PM9/1/21
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“Diversity is a survival factor for the community itself. A community
of a hundred million species can survive anything short of total
global catastrophe. Within that hundred million will be thousands that
could survive a global temperature drop of twenty degrees—which would
be a lot more devastating than it sounds. Within that hundred million
will be thousands that could survive a global temperature rise of
twenty degrees. But a community of a hundred species or a thousand
species has almost no survival value at all.” ― Daniel Quinn,
of a hundred million species can survive anything short of total
global catastrophe. Within that hundred million will be thousands that
could survive a global temperature drop of twenty degrees—which would
be a lot more devastating than it sounds. Within that hundred million
will be thousands that could survive a global temperature rise of
twenty degrees. But a community of a hundred species or a thousand
species has almost no survival value at all.” ― Daniel Quinn,
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