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— E. O. Wilson"[Bacteria are the] dark matter of the biological world [with 4 million mostly unknown species in a ton of soil]."
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We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won't be a world - at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others.
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