To suggest that God specifically created a worm to torture small African children is blasphemy as far as I can see. The Archbishop of Canterbury doesn't believe that.

You'll find people where their conditions aren't changing in any way, its rather rare for them to be happy.

I have no doubt that the fundamental problem the planet faces is the enormous increase in the human population

That people will object very much to seeing a predator killing its prey, and yet, in the news, will accept showing shots of people shooting one another.

It's a moral question about whether we have the right to exterminate species.

I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and thousands of pounds trying to see giant squid. I mean, we know they exist because we have seen dead ones. But I have never seen a living one. Nor has anybody else.

If we and the rest of the back-boned animals were to disappear overnight, the rest of the world would get on pretty well. But if the invertebrates were to disappear, the world's ecosystems would collapse