Peter Beard Quotes

I also have an idea for a book on biodiversity, and why and how we should be conserving it.

Steve worked tirelessly to promote conservation, wildlife, and the environment, and his work enabled the plight of endangered species to reach a whole new audience.

I want my children and my grandchildren to live in a world with clean air, pure drinking water, and an abundance of wildlife, so I've chosen to dedicate my life to wildlife conservation so I can make the world just a little bit better.

True conservation means protecting the entire habitat.

A decade down the line, I don't want to sit back and think that I didn't do anything to stop disasters like the extinction of certain species.

The protection of biodiversity and, therefore, of endangered species is an issue to which I attach a great deal of importance.

Protecting eagles from the threat of extinction is a conservation success story that we must prudently safeguard for future generations to come.

The quicker we humans learn that saving open space and wildlife is critical to our welfare and quality of life, maybe we'll start thinking of doing something about it.

Species conversation is beyond a doubt an issue that truly matters to the American public.

The Endangered Species Act is the strongest and most effective tool we have to repair the environmental harm that is causing a species to decline.

When we save the rain forest, the polar bear, and Al Gore, we should party so hard that Canada calls the cops on us for noise.

In real life, I am trying to save the Steve Irwin wildlife preserve. It's in Australia, up on Cape York, and it's in danger of being strip-mined.

Biodiversity underpins life on earth. And if we don't look after this biodiversity, if we don't protect it, if we don't actually harness it in the right way, we are threatening our own livelihoods on this planet.

If you can reach out and touch and love and be with wildlife, you will forever be changed, and you will want to make the world a better place.

Mississippians for the most part appreciate U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service management of our wildlife refuges and other natural resources.

In my life, I have dreamt of seeing the great herds of wild animals, jungles and rainforests full of birds and butterflies, but now I wonder if they will even exist for my children to see.

In every aspect of my life, I live under the protection of and in accordance to the laws of this nation. At the end of the day, it's a wildlife biological fact and a conservation fact that the game must be managed. There's only so much habitat, i.e. food, out there.

Shelters, conservationists, those concerned about unnecessary cruelty toward the animals we eat, and people working against species extinction fight to preserve the true riches of our planet, our real inheritance. These are big, critical goals.

Protecting our land, our air and our water is a very important thing that we can only do together.

The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans.

Protecting all this land, working with the President to establish all these monuments, to, you know... I think the President has a land protection record that's second to no one in this century, maybe Teddy Roosevelt.

If you're a Conservative, why aren't you behind conserving the land?

Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business.

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved.

All the conservation efforts in the world won't be enough to make a dent in the oncoming sustainability crisis our planet faces.