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Quotes About Wildlife

I grew up in the African bush in Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda, which is my thing. I love the smell of the dust as you bump along in a Land-Rover. I go back there often.
~ Giles Foden
I remember when driving and traveling through Lapland, every road is surrounded by huge beautiful trees. Eight out of 10 times I would see a family of reindeer run beside the road or even through the highway holding up traffic. They're huge and unbelievable to see in person.
~ Nick Viall
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
~ George Herbert
Can there be any question that the human is the least harmonious beast in the forest and the creature most toxic to the nest?
~ Randy Thornhorn
Wild animals are less wild and more human than many humans of this world
~ Munia Khan
Where there is fire, or in water or on ground which is strewn with dry leaves, where there are many ant-hills, where there are wild animals, or danger, where four streets meet, where there is too much noise, where there are many wicked persons, Yoga must not be practised.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Even smaller pieces are engulfed by inch-long krill; ant-size copepods; and filter-feeding salps, clams, oysters, and mussels. Large plankton feeders such as whale sharks and manta rays swallow gallons of water at a time, plastic and all. Whether at the large, medium, small, or ultra-small scale, ingested plastic lumps, clumps, pellets, or microscopic mites kill by physically obstructing, choking, clogging, or otherwise stopping up the passage of food.
~ Sylvia A. Earle
I hope for your help to explore and protect the wild ocean in ways that will restore the health and, in so doing, secure hope for humankind. Health to the ocean means health for us.
~ Sylvia Earle
Malory! You've got a chipmunk on your pussy!
~ Tamara Thorne
As a girl she dreamed of following Fossey and Goodall to Africa; by the time she got out of grad school, there were so few apes left that her best option was to work in a zoo; now she's looking at a job as a trainer of virtual pets.
~ Ted Chiang
welcomed the low-ranking Wolf 106 and her pups into the pack's den. Under Wolf 42's leadership, Wolf 106 blossomed. She became the finest hunter in the Druid Pack and eventually the leader of her own pack, the Geode Creek Pack, where she, too, instituted a benevolent reign.
~ Ted Kerasote
when wolves have been protected, "multi-generational packs" have developed. "These," he says, "have a deep bench.
~ Ted Kerasote
When we'd walk by mule deer, he'd watch them—one ear pricked toward them, one ear angled back in my direction—as I'd repeat, "Deer, no, stay,
~ Ted Kerasote
I feel the bear's heart in her footprints.
~ Ted Kooser
Coyote hunting can't be justified on the basis of the damage they do. Shooting coyotes is really just fun, a man with a high-powered rifle trying to see if he can kill a frightened creature that can't shoot back.
~ Ted Kooser
My idea of fast food is a mallard.
~ Ted Nugent
Vegetarians are cool. All I eat are vegetarians--except for the occasional mountain lion steak.
~ Ted Nugent
I hump the wild to take it all in, there is no bag limit on happiness.
~ Ted Nugent
Nurse sharks have smoother skin than most sharks. It feels like sandpaper.
~ Tedd Arnold
Everybody loves animals, but there is this special bond that few people have with animals and with nature.
~ Abhishek Banerjee
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
The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual dependency between it and millions of other species of both animals and plants.
~ David Attenborough
Endangered species are our friends.
~ Yao Ming
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