Quotes About Wildlife

Chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans have been living for hundreds of thousands of years in their forest, living fantastic lives, never overpopulating, never destroying the forest. I would say that they have been in a way more successful than us as far as being in harmony with the environment.

The San Gabriel Mountains rise like a rampart at the edge of the city, safeguarding more than 500,000 acres of mature forests, mountain streams, dramatic waterfalls, and towering peaks that reach over 9,000 feet. These untamed places attract bighorn sheep, mountain lions, and other threatened or endangered species.

I shot my first lion at the age of 14 when a pride threatened my father's livestock while he was away on holiday.

I'm thrilled to be partnered up with SeaWorld.

I have seen one shrike occupy himself for hours in sticking up on thorns, a number of small fishes that the fishermen had thrown on the shore. The fishes dried up and decayed.

I know plenty of people who live in the country who have never seen a badger. They are definitely there, but these nocturnal delights remain elusive, and thus are still a thrill.

My great forte in killing buffaloes was to get them circling by riding my horse at the head of the herd and shooting their leaders. Thus the brutes behind were crowded to the left, so that they were soon going round and round.

I know runners who have suffered a tick bite and ended up with Lyme disease. I'll take an angry moose any day.

People don't need to be scared. I tickle sharks. I do, when they swim by.

If you go into the wild, you don't try to tickle the grizzly bears.

'Roar' is a film based on the tigers in the Sundarbans. It is the story of a battle between man and the beast.

I am fine battling lions, tigers, snakes, bulls, even hippopotamuses, but not lizards.

My neighbors are crocodiles and tigers and giraffes.

Green darners never attack people, but they have been seen bringing down hummingbirds. They are the Bengal tigers of the microworld.

When people talk about South Africa, it's all about lions and elephants. But when we talk about India, we talk about tigers.

Now I know why tigers eat their young.

I had to have help getting up these stairs because I've been tackled by so many lions and tigers. Really. I'm like an old football player.

In most states, it's more difficult to get a license for your dog than it is to buy a big cat. Right now, there are more tigers in the state of Texas than in all of India.

It is not that I don't have a fear of sharks, it is that I have a respect for them, so that I know any more than if I were to go into the jungle, I would have a fear of tigers, that I would try to lower the odds.

If you keep more 230 tigers, it's like having 230 children, you don't really love them, you're just collecting them.

I want to make people happy. I love kids and I want to help kids. And tigers.

fantastico buffalo

Johnson had said that he could repeat a complete chapter of The Natural History of Iceland, from the Danish of Horrebow, the whole of which was exactly thus: "Ch. LXXII. Concerning snakes. There are no snakes to be met with throughout the whole island."

And the owlet whoops to the wolf below,That eats the she-wolf's young.