Mother Nature Is Trying to Kill You Quotes

“Our instincts weren't built to handle the kind of power our species wields over the planet, nature has been playing rough with us for so long, maybe it is no surprise we are being so rough with her now.”
― Dan Riskin, Mother Nature Is Trying to Kill You: A Lively Tour Through the Dark Side of the Natural World

“...nature is so immoral, vulgar, and downright wicked we can't possibly use nature's behaviors to set rules for ourselves.”
― Dan Riskin, Mother Nature Is Trying to Kill You: A Lively Tour Through the Dark Side of the Natural World

“...pretending that nature is 100% benign requires either ignorance or willful disbelief.

Pollinators have basically become flying penises...under the influence of plant DNA.”
― Dan Riskin, Mother Nature Is Trying to Kill You: A Lively Tour Through the Dark Side of the Natural World