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If Darwin Could See What We Now See, What We Now Know About The Ocean, About The Atmosphere, About The Nature Of Life, As We Now Understand It, About The Importance Of Microbes - I Think He Would Just Beam With Joy That Many Of The Thoughts And The Glimpses Of The Majesty Of Life On Earth That He Had During His Life, Now Magnified Many Times Over.

The Value Of Sharks' Lives Is Now Widely Understood To Be More Important Than Their Value As Products. And When You Have Sharks In An Area, It's A Sign Of Good Health. They're Top Predators, Which Means They Feed On Old, Sick, And Slower Fish, Keeping An Entire Population Healthy.

All Through College, I Had Frequently Been The Only Girl In A Science Class - Which Wasn't Such A Bad Deal.

Santa Monica Bay Is Less Polluted Today Than When I First Moved To The Area In The 1970s, Because Actions Have Been Taken To Avoid Putting Some Of The Noxious Materials Into The Sea. I Think People Are More Aware Than They Once Were, The Air Is Cleaner, Water Generally Is, In Spite Of The Fact That There Are More People.

It's An Appreciation For Life Generally, Every Bit Of Life, The Smallest Creature That Lives In The Intestines Of Termites That Make Termite Life Possible - To The Leaves That Turn Out Oxygen And Grab Carbon Dioxide And With Water Make Simple Sugars That Feed Much Of The World. I Mean, These Are Everyday Miracles.