Must listen → To Casket Or Not To Casket?One Of America's Great Field Biologists Thinks About Burial
Adorable digging beetles, celebratory dancing over deceased, human compost folk song, frozen flesh sprinkles showering the earth-- this story has it all.
It's been 1 week since I heard this story on NPR and it's still on my mind. You can read the transcript here, but I really suggest listening to the full story. Pete Seeger's "In Dead Earnest" song is too good for words.
