I'm lucky enough to have a great great grandfather who, at the end of his life, decided to record his travels as a sailor. In addition to train-hopping across Canada and the US and stowing away on a ship to Jamaica, he saw sharks and manta rays huge enough to unsettle even seasoned seafarers.
Reposted from Eoghan Daltun 🌍
Shifting baseline syndrome explains how we normalise the continual visceration of once unimaginably rich ecosystems.

Rewilding – our minds, lands, and seas – is the solution. 🌏

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