Andrea Wulf

For Humboldt, the exploration of nature was a spiritual quest.

For Humboldt, the natural world was a source of wonder and awe.

Humboldt's idea was that nature was a network, a web of interconnected systems.

The world is a living organism, a dynamic interplay of forces.

Humboldt's legacy is one of curiosity and wonder.

He believed that science could foster a deeper appreciation for the environment.

Nature speaks to us, but only if we listen.

We must protect what we do not understand.

He argued that humanity is part of nature, not separate from it.

Humboldt saw beauty in the scientific exploration of the natural world.