Abandoned houses in Mirlo Beach, a once thriving oceanfront town on North Carolina’s Outer Banks now slowly being reclaimed by the sea (some of these buildings have since been moved or have collapsed)
[photos: Greg Fitzgerald/ Island Free Press/ Don McCullough]
The rewilding plan would produce profound cascading effects, say the authors, and could ultimately benefit many of the “92 threatened and endangered species across nine taxonomic groups: five amphibians, five birds, two crustaceans, 22 fishes, 39 flowering plants, five insects, 11 mammals, one reptile, and two snail species.”
We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory.
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Cicero, Pro Archia Poeta (via philosophybits) |
