Marston Bates Quote

We think of death from old age as "natural death" and we thus come across the paradox that natural death is uncommon in nature, unnatural.

The Forest and the Sea: A Look at the Economy of Nature and the Ecology of Man - Chapter 11 (p. 164), Random House, Inc. 1960

We think of death from old age as natural death and we thus come across the paradox that natural death is uncommon in nature, unnatural.

We think of death from old age as natural death and we thus come across the paradox that natural death is uncommon in nature, unnatural.

We think of death from old age as natural death and we thus come across the paradox that natural death is uncommon in nature, unnatural.

We think of death from old age as natural death and we thus come across the paradox that natural death is uncommon in nature, unnatural.