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8/22/2013

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Tracking Climate Changes
more forest fires
  • storms (more hurricanes, Superstorm Sandy)
  • changes in the animal kingdom: cannibal lobsters; bees (colony collapse syndrome); man o' wars in Spain

Are there boundaries between humans and nature that should not be crossed?
  • Humans raising certain animals as pets (e.g. Project Nim...
  • Humans interacting with certain animals, on a close / intimate basis (e.g. Grizzly Man)

Humans on the edge

Humans against nature

ancient dogs

extraterrestrials

Nature & technology
http://vimeo.com/74065419

Cognitive / communications between humans & animals:
connections between humans and animals, in terms of how we think, communicate, develop language skills
  • Talk is cheep! (Mail)
  • From the Mouths of Babes & Birds (NY Times)
  • Speaking Bonobo (National Geographic)
  • Gelada baboons (Global post)

Inspirations from nature:
  • zombie ants
  • biomimicry (bullet train, airplanes, cactus architecture)
  • music (Bernie Krause, David Bernstein, etc.)

Animal intelligence & emotions

elephant orchestra


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