Tamed and Untamed Quotes

“We kill 100 million [sharks] yearly. By 2050 we will have filled the sea with more plastics than fish.”
― Sy Montgomery, Tamed and Untamed: Close Encounters of the Animal Kind

“Hyenas 'appear to violate the rules of mammalian biology,' Holekamp tells me. 'Studying the oddballs can teach you about the basics,' she explains. 'They allow us to gain insight into what the rules actually are.' And by showing us an alternative way to sociality and intelligence, they help us better understand our own beloved pets, and perhaps even ourselves.”
― Sy Montgomery, Tamed and Untamed: Close Encounters of the Animal Kind