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A FLYING VEE HAS A LESSON FOR THE GREEDY

A FLYING VEE HAS A LESSON FOR THE GREEDY

A twelve minute end-to-end diges­tive tract notwith­stand­ing, Cana­da geese have evolved to one of Nature’s finest exam­ples of work­ing for the com­mon good. By shar­ing the lead in their dis­tinc­tive Vee for­ma­tion, a migrat­ing flock can trav­el up to 2,000 kilo­me­ters in six­teen hours. Humans, on the oth­er hand, keep evolv­ing new ways to flock togeth­er in greed that defies log­ic and decency.Read the rest