The eight-member crew of Biosphere 2. Photo by Tim Roberts / AFP
The biospherians met friends and visitors at a window of Biosphere 2. From left: Taber MacCallum, Abigail Alling, Mark van Thillo and Jane Poynter
The biospherian handshake. Here the crew talks with (right) Dr. Oleg Gazenko, Director of the Institute of BioMedical Problems, Moscow and (left) John P. Allen, Executive Chairman and inventor of Biosphere 2. Photo by Abigail Alling
Abigail Alling tends to one of the world's largest artificial coral reefs. Photo by Gonzalo Arcila
Taber MacCallum and Jane Poynter formed a band during their two years inside, incorporating the facility’s soundscape in their music. Photo by Abigail Alling
Harvesting Biosphere 2’s small but productive 0.2 hectare farm. The agricultural system used no toxic chemicals and recycled nutrients to maintain soil fertility. Photo by Abigail Alling
