Quotes About Wildlife

The Pacific Northwest is simply this: wherever the salmon can get to. Rivers without salmon have lost the life source of the area.

In court, pricey lawyers from the city try to answer the question: whose life is more endangered, the spotted owl's or the logger's? Victims of mutual incompatibility, both owl and logger are disappearing in Oregon, a state that once had enough standing timber to rebuild every house in America.

Eighty-four islands in the San Juan chain are wildlife refuges; of those, humans are allowed to visit only three.

Naturalist Roger Tory Peterson has calculated that the Olympic Rain Forest is weighted down with more living matter than any other place on earth.

Rhonda Perciavalle Patrick Tótem: Coywolf

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Booble, the world must know of your ways. I will fight for your survival. One day people will understand and stop destroying your homes and killing your kind. I'll return next year, and protect you, Booble.

One lion thinks it's just hilarious to tackle us. He's very funny about it... and we always know when it will happen.

I developed my camera system, called the Medusa, jointly with a colleague down in Australia as a method of exploring the ocean unobtrusively. The critical thing was that we didn't use white light, which I believe has been scaring the animals away.

Every fish in the ocean is in danger.

I would love to go help baby sea turtles back into the ocean after hatching in Mexico.

The oceans are the last free place on the planet.

You know my girls are so funny. You're out in the country and there are critters everywhere and they get a little like, 'Oh my God! Oh no, bugs!' and I had to say, 'Honey this is fine. This is their world and it's all part of being in the country.' I realized, 'Oh my God, my girls are really city girls.'

I'd prefer to do the safari on foot, like they did in the old days and just take the camp with you, not driving around in 4WDs.

My father, OK, when we first got old enough to hunt, this was his rule: If you shoot it, you come home and eat it. Otherwise you do not shoot it, OK? You don't just kill something for the sake of killing it, OK? If you kill it, you gotta grill it, so to speak.

I don't know how many lions and leopards I've shot. I've shot two elephants, which was enough - never again. It's a melancholy and moving thing to hunt an elephant. It's like shooting an old man.

One of the stories that inspires me is that it is documented that a honey badger killed a lion in a one-on-one.

The Rocky Mountains, that traditional stamping-ground for the heartbroken, may be well enough in their way; but a lover has to be cast in a pretty stem mould to be able to be introspective when at any moment he may meet an annoyed cinnamon bear.

A decir verdad, fueron los osos polares los que bautizaron el Ártico. Arktos es «oso» en griego.

En la Antártida no hay osos polares —continuó Tolland—. De manera que la llamaron Anti-arktos.

Polar bears actually give the Arctic its name. Arktos is Greek for bear." Terrific. Rachel gazed nervously into the dark. "Antarctica has no polar bears," Tolland said. "So they call it Anti-arktos.

Perhaps Nemes and her kind will keep it in a zoo to hunt it when they are bored.

I shot at a great bird which I saw sitting upon a tree on the side of a great wood.

The lion that comes across a herd of gazelles doesn't massacre them, as an enemy would. It kills one