Quote of the day
I can only say that one's individual situation is more real and important to oneself than the devastations of fates and empires especially when they do not vitally affect oneself
John Terborgh
Born: April 16, 1936 (age 89)
Bio: John Whittle Terborgh is a James B. Duke Professor of Environmental Science at Duke University and Co-Director of the Center for Tropical Conservation.
Known for:
- Requiem for Nature (1999)
- Five New World primates (1983)
- Diversity and the tropical rain forest (1992)
- Where have all the birds gone? (1989)
- Tropical Deforestation (1992)







