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Quotes About Endangered

What should you do when you see an endangered animal that is eating an endangered plant?
~ George Carlin
Cada tribu tenía un shabono, una gran choza común en forma circular, techada con paja y abierta hacia un patio interior. Vivían todos juntos, compartiendo desde la comida hasta la crianza de los niños. Sin embargo, el contacto con los extranjeros estaba acabando con las tribus: no sólo les contagiaban enfermedades del cuerpo, también otras del alma.
~ Isabel Allende
Zoos should concentrate more on the preservation side of things.
~ Gerald Durrell
Please think of me like an endangered species and just observe me quietly from far away. If you try to talk to me or touch me casually, I may get intimidated and bite you. So please be careful.
~ Haruki Murakami
Bluefin tuna is sort of like the cheetah of the ocean. It's the fastest fish. It's a warm-blooded fish. But it's got a $100,000 price tag on its head.
~ Paul Watson
Another victory like that and we are done for.
~ Pyrrhus of Epirus
When scientists list mammals in order of their genetic diversity, humans are at the bottom, along with endangered species like wolverines and lynxes.
~ Charles C. Mann
Somewhere in the archives of crudest instinct is recorded the truth that it is better to be endangered and free than captive and comfortable.
~ Tom Robbins
modern painting and the psychedelic sacraments -- offered humanity a new way of seeing, an enlarged and deepened definition of reality, a freshened and intensely sensual awareness of what it means to be a cognitive mammal on a tiny planet spinning precariously in the backwash of an infinite universe, a perpetually endangered species kept alive -- and occasionally driven quite mad -- by its capacity to love.
~ Tom Robbins
Whenever I meet someone new, I always extend a hand and say, 'Hi I'm Lana Condor... Condor like the ugly endangered bird.' I like to see how people react to that and if they laugh and, indeed, know what a condor is... chances are we're going to get along just fine!
~ Lana Condor
We all have a responsibility to protect endangered species, both for their sake and for the sake of our own future generations.
~ Loretta Lynch
The only way we can reduce the number of these endangered species is to improve and provide additional habitat where they can live and reproduce.
~ Lorne Greene
If you want to see an endangered species, get up and look in the mirror.
~ John Young
Endangered species are our friends.
~ Yao Ming
It's no longer an exaggeration to say that middle-class Americans are an endangered species.
~ Arianna Huffington
Take the crocodile, for example, my favorite animal. There are 23 species. Seventeen of those species are rare or endangered. They're on the way out, no matter what anyone does or says, you know.
~ Steve Irwin
Corporate corruption has ecological merits. It's helping to preserve that species known as Democrats - thought to be endangered as recently as the year 2000.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
The snow leopard is absolutely magnificent. It represents really what endangered species are all about.
~ Jack Hanna
The federal government does not have the authority to tell landowners and ranchers and farmers that they can't farm and ranch their land because someday an endangered species might live there.
~ Josh Hawley
Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!
~ Patrice Leconte
I like L.A., but I think what's changed is that the kinds of films I do, the mid-range dramatic film, has become an endangered species.
~ Christopher Hampton
Even though the album is an endangered species, can we try and make a coherent and good one, even if it's like making a horse and cart at a Nascar conference?
~ Chris Martin
There's money to be made by driving a species extinct.
~ Paul Watson
If you think about it, every single species is endangered. Homo sapiens at the front of the line, mosquitoes and lawyers at the back.
~ Henry Rollins