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The Green Bible

The Green Bible

It is too easily forgotten that some of the world’s greatest naturalists were also devoutly religious. None other than Charles Darwin himself studied to be a clergyman prior to his sailing on the H.M. S. Beagle. His very journals written during this history-changing voyage are replete with references drawn directly out of his wrote knowledge of the Christian scriptures.

Jun 14, 2010 | 3 comments View Post
Anthill

Anthill

To borrow a well-used old phrase and write that Edward O. Wilson, Pellegrino University Research Professor Emeritus at Harvard University, “wrote the book” on ants is neither to exaggerate nor employ a metaphor; it was written in scholastic partnership with his long-time scientific collaborator Bert Hölldobler, titled The Ants, and published in 1990. In 1991 [...]

Apr 06, 2010 | 2 comments View Post