Quotes About Endangered
I don't want to see crocs end up as boots, bags and belts. We're killing and consuming our wildlife icons.
~ Bindi Irwin
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Steve worked tirelessly to promote conservation, wildlife, and the environment, and his work enabled the plight of endangered species to reach a whole new audience.
~ Terri Irwin
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Africa is doing little to protect its most valuable assets, the wildlife. Some of the game wardens are poaching on the preserves they're hired to protect.
~ Amanda Blake
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One single vision fills all minds: that of our independence endangered. One single duty imposes itself upon our wills: the duty of stubborn resistance.
~ Albert II of Belgium
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One in every four species of mammals (1,141 of the 5,487 mammalian species on Earth) is threatened with extinction.
~ John Brockman
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Here lies a very successful man, who spontaneously gave up his profession to devote himself to endangered species. He did not take much care of himself so he killed himself. However, what he neglected to consider was that he himself was an endangered species as well: The Handsome American. (Wilder)
~ Edward Z. Epstein
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It is those who have compassion for all life who will best safeguard the life of man. Those who become aroused only when man is endangered become aroused too late. We cannot make the world uninhabitable for other forms of life and have it habitable for ourselves. It is the conservationist who is concerned with the welfare of all the land and life of the country, who, in the end, will do most to maintain the world as a fit place for human existence.
~ Edwin Way Teale
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There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth.
~ Elias Canetti
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I'd like to see the Amazon rainforests before they're all gone, and also the Galapagos - that's another one I'd like to do. I'd love to go diving in those areas. Basically, places, like, that are kind of going away, and I'd like to see them before they all become condos and high-rises.
~ Bill Engvall
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I sometimes wish I were suffering in a good cause, or risking my life for the good of others, instead of just being a gravely endangered patient.
~ Christopher Hitchens
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The protection of biodiversity and, therefore, of endangered species is an issue to which I attach a great deal of importance.
~ Albert II, Prince of Monaco
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he tiger is the very soul of India,&when the last tiger has gone,so will the soul of the country.
~ Ruskin Bond
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Indonesia, and Russia are a few of the countries where you could spot a wild tiger today. However, you would have to be quite lucky to do so, because wherever they
~ Anna Claybourne
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Today, cardinal-flower is a legally protected species and should never be picked or removed from the wild.
~ John Eastman
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Of the world's eight species of bears, six are categorized either as "vulnerable" to extinction or "endangered.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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Today, amphibians enjoy the dubious distinction of being the world's most endangered class of animals; it's been calculated that the group's extinction rate could be as much as forty-five thousand times higher than the background rate.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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Asian elephants have declined by fifty percent over the last three generations.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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it has since been reduced to around five thousand animals.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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The windowless room where the po`ouli cells are kept alive—sort of—is called the Frozen Zoo.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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number of chimpanzees in the wild has dropped to perhaps half of what it was fifty years ago
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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we're willing to perform ultrasounds on rhinos
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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a third of them to be in danger of extinction, largely as a result of rising ocean temperatures.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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Lowland gorillas have declined even faster;
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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If Dicerorhinus sumatrensis has a future
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
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