To have arrived on this earth as a product of a biological accident, only to depart through human arrogance, would be the ultimate irony.
Richard LeakeyThe problem of the apes is not a shortage of money, it is a shortage of strategy. Let us devote our minds... the one thing we have more of than other apes... and let's secure their future.
Richard LeakeyIt's the next annihilation of vast numbers of species. It is happening now, and we, the human race, are its cause
Richard LeakeyFor fossils to thrive, certain favorable circumstances are required. First of all, of course, remnants of life have to be there. These then need to be washed over with water as soon as possible, so that the bones are covered with a layer of sediment.
Richard Leakey