Kerry Bowman

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Kerry Bowman, Ph.D., is a bioethicist and assistant professor at the University of Toronto.

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Prehistoric rock art site in northeast Zimbabwe showing a variety of large animals that were symbolic of the hunter-gather world view. Includes elephant, rhino. They relate to they complex system of trance or myth, both essential elements of their socio-religious system. Image courtesy of Robert Stewart Burrett via Wikimedia Commons.

Humanity’s ancient bond with biodiversity is visible in rock art (analysis)

Kerry Bowman 20 May 2026

Malocas (traditional longhouses) of Indigenous communities in isolation on the Peru-Brazil border. Image by ORPIO.

Respecting uncontacted peoples can protect biodiversity and our humanity (commentary)

Kerry Bowman 3 Dec 2025

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Yo Yaj at Songkhla Lake, Thailand

Some of the more than 4,000 fishers who make their living in the waterways of Elephant Marsh. Image by Charles Mpaka for Mongabay.

Creek in the Colombian Amazon. Image by Rhett A. Butler/Mongabay.

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