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you are not separate from nature. everything you do to hurt the world hurts you too. (slrpnk.net)
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A photo of late pop biologist Steve Irwin. The caption, quoting him, reads "We don't own the planet Earth, we belong to it. And we must share it with our wildlife."
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[–] 1 point 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 child)

I feel like the message would resonate more if he hadn't got stabbed through the heart by a stingray.

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  • [–] 19 points 6 months ago

    Yeah, Steve was smart enough to know animals have defence mechanism and when you're invading their space for the reward of photographing and filming them, you take risks and not to blame the wildlife or seek revenge when bad things happen.

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