Top 342 Wildlife Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
For me, Africa is a land of light and contrast. Black and white is the best way to express the solitary emotion and vitality of wildlife.
I definitely have, on paper, an unorthodox career path. And from childhood onward, I was always fascinated by the outdoors and wildlife.
I used to love wildlife as a kid and being outside in the garden and the woods and the field and that stuff.
We have been far too aggressive about extracting ocean wildlife, not appreciating that there are limits and even points of no return.
A peculiar virtue in wildlife ethics is that the hunter ordinarily has no gallery to applaud or disapprove of his conduct
With Dad, he was the ultimate wildlife warrior, and we admired him more than anything.
Steve was so wonderful to bring wildlife into our living rooms and let us see that animals we used to be afraid of are so important.
It would probably surprise people to know that I'm interested in wildlife. I read a lot of poetry, too.
We are on parallel paths with the planet. The wants and needs of marine wildlife are our own: we want connection, companionship, a healthy clean environment.
After 20 years of painting wildlife subjects in acrylic, I felt the need for a change and began to explore portraiture and landscape in oils.
Until the day comes when the senseless killing ends, we will all have to fight like wildlife warriors to protect our precious planet.
If we bring together the right people, communities can flourish and wildlife can survive alongside them.
My biggest concern and main engagement with UNEP is focused on endangered species and illegal wildlife trade - mostly elephants, rhinos, etc.
I used to be frightened of the countryside after dark. Now I enjoy it. There is something wonderful about those strange country and wildlife noises.
Our air, water, soil, forests, oceans, rivers, lakes, scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, minerals, that is the wealth of the country.
We have found ways to capture, kill and market ocean wildlife on an unprecedented scale. It's an absolute catastrophe.
I think we all have a piece of wild in us that we want to protect. It was a very organic choice for me to support this organization [African Wildlife Foundation].
President Obama believes that we have a moral obligation to the next generation to leave our land, water, and wildlife better than we found it.
Acting was not on my agenda. It just happened by chance. I always wanted to be involved in wildlife protection or maybe surrounded by kids. I love animals and children.
The real wealth of the Nation lies in the resources of the earth - soil, water, forests, minerals, and wildlife.
I had travelled pretty widely around the world even before then, so I knew where to go to film wildlife.
People need to look at wildlife conservation in its totality. As soon as you lose the apex predator, it has harmful consequences right down the food chain.
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved.
I found that Steve's passion for wildlife and willingness to lay his life on the line so exciting.
Part of what makes South Carolina so beautiful is the land we conserve for wildlife and for future generations.
I would never dream, for example, of going to The States to photograph your wildlife.
I don't want to see crocs end up as boots, bags and belts. We're killing and consuming our wildlife icons.
I try to use photography to move people to action to save the wildlife in our beloved ocean.
We need to stand as a nation, a state, a community to protect wildlife and wild places for our children.
I was so fanatical about trying to save wildlife... I was unable to accept that we couldn't solve this problem of thousands of years, of wherever humans operated, the environment deteriorated.
I didn't want to be president of the World Wildlife Fund. I was asked to do it. I'd much rather have stayed in the navy, frankly.
Helping Africans navigate the transition to modernity with a huge, wonderful wildlife resource still intact.
There is this sweet spot in time when we have an opportunity to stop killing sharks and tunas and swordfish and other wildlife in the sea before it's too late.
All over the world the wildlife that I write about is in grave danger. It is being exterminated by what we call the progress of civilization.
I am not an enthusiast when it comes to cities, preferring rolling scenery, wildlife and stars to museums, monuments, architecture and traffic.
For example, in my district there are visitors from all over the world who are drawn to our beautiful beaches, recreational lakes, habitat wildlife preserves and golf courses.
I'm not an extreme tree-hugger. I do believe trees grow and are a useful agricultural product that can be harvested without damaging the ecology and wildlife.
It would be absolutely useless for any of us to work to save wildlife without working to educate the next generation of conservationists.
We've evolved from sitting back on our tripods and shooting wildlife films like they have been shot historically, which doesn't work for us.
Our forests offer much more than just beautiful landscapes and wildlife. Each one has a different story to tell.
Walking is my main method of relaxation. I don't go over my lines or try to solve the world's problems, I just enjoy the scenery and the wildlife.
Fish and Wildlife has a significant amount of federal funds for land acquisition, yet it is skimping on management of the lands it already possesses and shortchanging local tax bases.
Dating back to Teddy Roosevelt, hunters have been the pillar of conservation in America, doing more than anyone to conserve wildlife and its habitat.
I look at ANWR (Artic National Wildlife Refuge) as a poison pill in the energy bill.
I like the back country, wildlife and all of that, but it's wrong to force poor people to live that way.
In terms of security for wildlife and our society, it's an incredibly alarming situation, and we need to address that.
No one is more keen than me to see the Hunting Act repealed, because I believe in the management of wildlife.
My job, my mission, the reason I’ve been put onto this planet, is to save wildlife. And I thank you for comin’ with me. Yeah, let’s get 'em!
I think the wildest wildlife you can find these days is in Chernobyl, where wolves are running around breeding quite well in the nuclear disaster zones.
I love people who have died trying to save wildlife. When I see that passion, that gives me hope.
To those who have always wondered how they might best serve the wider world, wildlife conservation is, at its core, one of the purest forms of giving.
There is too little public recognition of how much we all depend upon farmers as stewards of our soil, water and wildlife resources.
If we could just stop building up armies and things like that, we would have all the money we need for wildlife and poverty.
They say the oil spill has the potential to kill more wildlife than a Sarah Palin hunting trip.
When I was 16, I discovered wildlife. My father took me to a place called Algonquin Park in Northern Ontario - it has some 1,600 lakes.
Eating wildlife is probably not the smartest thing that we can do in terms of maintaining the integrity of natural systems.
I am really sobered by what's happening to ecosystems around our planet and to the wildlife that is to be found there.
I first worked on sports photography, and it was until 2002, when I was already 32 years old, that I really started working and enjoying Africa's wildlife.
We humans still have a long way to go with learning to live harmoniously with our environment and its wildlife.
The dangerous temptation of wildlife films is that they can lull us into thinking we can get by without the original models -- that we might not need animals in the flesh.
