Quote of the day
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
Temple Grandin
Born: August 29, 1947 (age 78)
Bio: Mary Temple Grandin is an American professor of animal science at Colorado State University, best-selling author, autism activist and consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior.
Known for:
- Thinking in pictures (1995)
- The Autistic Brain (2013)
- Animals in Translation (2005)
- Animals Make Us Human (2009)
- Emergence (1986)