This struck me also a few years ago, its all part of the global energy problem, it seems to me, all forms of life are all forms of solar energy put to use, all animated, as is actually the solar Ai. There is something preventing most from seeing this, and maybe this is something that needs to be addressed.
I only came across your post after I'd made the following response to another academic I rate, in addition to your good self, you might see its relevant, and the same solution applies to all. If / when this happens, then we will truly see things, all things, turn round, this is what needs to happen: