I chose to write about Carl Safina for this extended critique assignment. He was born in Long Island and raised from a fishing family. Safina is a true biologist who study’s ocean life his early exploration right on the beach front and fishing. The reason I picked him for this assignment because we both believe in preserving animals and life. Additionally, all institutions are out of date with telling the real story about humanity and nature. He essential question is why does conservation matter to us as a humanity. In every book that Safina have published it clear that he is challenging humanity and institutions to realize the vital issue at hand. These new generations need to be more educated about life and the environment around them and all of his novels interpret that connotation of the future is ours.
The TED talks video presented in class was real significant and stood out to me about what we are really missing about ocean life and species. Safina heavily “advocates for the oceans should stress how understanding them may contribute to peace, national security, the economy, and to spirituality, as well as show how rising sea levels contaminate wells and coastal fields” (Beardsley 251). He interprets his works in such an incredible way that readers get an …show more content…
He makes it known that it starts with institutions telling the whole truth. Safina expresses that “essentially all philosophy misunderstands where attention must be paid if humanity might ensure its own longevity and the continuity of the living enterprise” (36). He wants us to know if society plans on making a revision it needs to happen soon before we lose durability. The essential task he is trying to portray and what he stands for is that institutions need to rethink how they