Feb 21, 2025

Wild Clocks

In a visit to the Future Library in Norway, environmental Professor and Researcher, David Farrier, learns about wild clocks. “Time lives in the body, not as the tick of the clock, but as a pulse in the blood. It is a thought, buried deep in nerve, leaf, and gene.” 

Exacerbated by climate breakdown, wild clocks are increasingly misaligning time between “predators and prey, herbivores and plants, or flowers and pollinators.” Farrier asks, “As wild clocks fall out of measure, can we recalibrate our sense of time and foster a rhythm by which all life can flourish?” [Read more ...]