Quotes About Wildlife

I have no friends.

Uno puede vivir junto al mar y no amar a los tiburones

He looked around when he heard a window-rattling roar. Earthquake? Volcano? Nuclear war? Beaver, Peter told him. I don't care if it is Alaska, you don't have beavers big enough to sound like that.

We had an injured wolf brought in a couple weeks ago. Clipped by a car. Matt saved it. We've gotten a lot of hits on the pictures there, and the column Tansy wrote for it.

driven out. The cougar and the wolf stay, but

We argued about how hard it would be to ride a bear, assuming said bear was muzzled.

Birds ate my face.

Sentía ganas de meterle una bala entre los ojos a cualquier panda que se negara a follar para salvar su especie. Quería abrir las válvulas de descarga rápida de todos los petroleros y cubrir de crudo todas esas magnificas playas que yo jamás conocería. Quería respirar humo.

Birds and deer are a silly luxury, and all the fish should be floating.

Lo que en realidad quería era meterle una bala entre ceja y ceja a todos los osos panda en peligro de extinción que no se decidían a follar para salvar su especie.

One time, a roadrunner watched her take a shit, her squatting form framed by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

And in time it will be as though men had never come to this perfect corner of the world—never called it paradise on earth, never despoiled it with their dream factories; and in the golden hush of the afternoon all that will be heard will be the flittering of dragonflies, and the murmur of hummingbirds as they pass from bower to bower, looking for a place to sup sweetness.

And so we nearly ran into an elephant; eh?

RULE 79: WHAT TO DO IF YOU MEET A BEAR – WISH YOU HADN'T!

How many frogs would fit in lizard's stomach?

her. In a blink of those lashes, their tusks could reduce her limbs to bloody ribbons.

More scared, even, than the time the black panther chased him through the woods back home in Millerstown, New York.

Baldaya sailed farther south and collected thousands of sealskins;

to land, they would have spotted penguins, sea lions, and even huge elephant seals lolling on the rocky shores.

they had gone ashore, they would have encountered an animal paradise of foxes, hares, puma, peregrine falcons, owls

owls, flamingos, hairy armadillos, and parrots

diminutive island lacking in either fresh water or wood but seething with wildlife.

than at Port Saint Julian, and Serrano decided to linger for six days to fish and hunt for sea elephants.

The sea wolves of these two islands are of various colors and of the size and thickness of a calf