Quote of the day
You're neither unnatural, nor abominable, nor mad; you're as much a part of what people call nature as anyone else; only you're unexplained as yet—you've not got your niche in creation.
David Quammen

Born: February, 1948 (age 77)
Bio: David Quammen is an American science, nature and travel writer and the author of fifteen books, five of them fiction. He wrote a column, called "Natural Acts" for Outside magazine for fifteen years.
Known for:
- The song of the dodo (1996)
- The Reluctant Mr. Darwin (2006)