Maya Lin has developed what she says is her last memorial.
And it’s a sad one at that.
The home page is a world map depicted in dots. Each dot represents an endangered or extinct species or endangered ecosystem.
Some of the dots lead to videos of such animals as the African Penguin (which could go extinct in the next 20 years) and others, including forest elephants and right whales.
It’s easy to lose track of time while exploring this site. But it is time well spent.
Playwright, author of the environmental novel The Tourist Trail and co-founder of Ashland Creek Press.
This is an extraordinary web site!! Yes, it’s compelling. Did Maya Lin compile all that information?
I’m not sure if she did. It certainly is an amazing site.