"She's saving our biodiversity. It's more than the usual drive to have something nice or food." Ziggy wasn't involved, though he did have a few house plants. His mother did much more with it than he did.

"It's odd that our reproduction is so different now." Ziggy tells Mantis while they walk up the front toward the front of the house. "Millions of years ago our species had a common ancestor. I'm not sure when. I don't remember reading it."