Quotes About Wildlife

The rhino is now more or less extinct, and it's not because of global warming or shrinking habitats. It's because of Beyonce's handbags.

And then the squirrel ran up my legs searching for nuts.' I nearly spewed my coffee and my eyes went wide as I jerked my head around to stare at Daniel. He gave me a wry grin and chuckled. 'I thought that would get your attention.

While we still have a chance, let us learn to respect the beauty of the beasts.

The current chapter discusses the ecology of form in community planning, highlighting the importance of designing around the "green infrastructure" of wetlands, watercourses, and wildlife habitat in creating

We know shark's fin is a huge problem. In California now, you can't buy it or sell it.

So for me, anything that has to do with animals, and I'm a happy camper.

I did a lot of camping in Africa, because what does it mean to go to Africa if you don't camp along the river and see the animals come to drink at the water?

I've always had a repulsion going in a place where animals are in captivity.

So now what happens is the cameras follow me around and capture exactly what I've been doing since I was a boy. Only now we have a team of, you know, like 73 of us, and it's gone beyond that.

I've been stabbed by a catfish. They've got quite sharp spines on their pectoral fins.

People think I love only cats and dogs. I love all animals.

If you run from a bear, it'll chase you. And they can run fast.

I feel a strong bond with Chile and Argentina.

Actually I do support a charity, DefendersofWildLife.org. They help protect endangered species.

The stream at the end of your street can be a place where you make contact with this whole other amazing world hidden right there beneath the surface. Fishing can be the passport to that world.

You will be surprised but I do a lot of studying and I watch National Geographic.

the gym is a kind of wildlife preserve for bodily exertion. A preserve protects species whose habitat is vanishing elsewhere, and the gym (and home gym) accommodates the survival of bodies after the abandonment of the original sites of bodily exertion.

A foraging wild creature, intent above all upon survival, is as strong as the grass.

People who record birdsong generally do it very early--before six o'clock--if they can. Soon after that, the invasion of distant noise in most woodland becomes too constant and too loud.

Hazel, like nearly all wild animals, was unaccustomed to look up at the sky. What he thought of as the sky was the horizon, usually broken by trees and hedges.

The fish was a twelve-inch rainbow trout with a huge hump on its back. A hunchback trout.

Don't talk rot, Whitney, said Rainsford. You're a big-game hunter, not a philosopher. Who cares how a jaguar feels?

Every bird you downed bore pebbles in its gizzard from a land the maps ignored.

the liver of the bear is poisonous – the only part of any quadruped known to be so.