Ritual Disposal Of The Dead Speaks Clearly

The Whole Story Is About Change. We Are Very Lucky That The Earth's History Is Recorded In Fossilized Remains. And We Can See The Changes. Unfortunately, There Will Always Be Gaps In Our Knowledge, But There Is No Doubt That We And Everything Living Today Has Evolved.

It Has Taken Biologists Some 230 Years To Identify And Describe Three Quarters Of A Million Insects; If There Are Indeed At Least Thirty Million, As Erwin (terry Erwin, The Smithsonian Institute) Estimates, Then, Working As They Have In The Past, Insect Taxonomists Have Ten Thousand Years Of Employment Ahead Of Them. Ghilean Prance, Director Of The Botanical Gardens In Kew, Estimates That A Complete List Of Plants In The Americas Would Occupy Taxonomists For Four Centuries, Again Working At Historical Rates.

To Have Arrived On This Earth As A Product Of A Biological Accident, Only To Depart Through Human Arrogance, Would Be The Ultimate Irony.

The Language Of Art Is Powerful To Those Who Understand It, And Puzzling To Those Who Do Not. What We Do Know Is That Here Was The Modern Human Mind At Work, Spinning Symbolism And Abstraction In A Way That Only Homo Sapiens Is Capable Of Doing.

The Problem Is That During The 1980s, A Decade Of Heavy Poaching, The Elephants Retreated To Safer Areas. And Now People Have Moved Into The Corridors Once Used By The Elephants.