Quote by: Lynn Margulis

Of course, the plea for respect for nonhuman life goes far beyond the scientific delight of familiarity with our planet mates. The nonhuman forms of life with which we 6,000 million talking, upright apes share this finite planet are directly or indirectly connected to our well-being.


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Author Bio


  • NameLynn Margulis
  • Descriptionbiologist
  • BornMarch 5, 1938
  • DiedNovember 22, 2011
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionBiologist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; National Medal Of Science; Darwin–Wallace Medal; William Procter Prize For Scientific Achievement