Wildlife Awareness Quotes

Get used to the bear behind you.

Most Europeans have no idea how wild life can be in north America.

One of the things we found out as we filmed with people who dealt with chimps, and with all animals, and it's really incredible, is their levels of intelligence that we don't recognize right away.

Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?

Another British study discovered that average eight-year-olds were better able to identify characters from the Japanese card trading game Pokemon than native species in the community where they lived: Pikachu, Metapod, and Wigglytuff were names more familiar to them than otter, beetle, and oak tree.

I blame it on Walt Disney, where animals are given human qualities. People don't understand that a wild animal is not something that is nice to pat. It can seriously harm you.

People don't realize how amazing elephants are.

Probably we never fully credit the interdependence of wild creatures, and their cognizance of the affairs of their own kind.

Don't seem to he on the lookout for crows, else you'll set other people watching.

Be able to recognize the dangerous snakes, spiders, insects, and plants that live in your area of the country.

We provoke a shark every time we enter the water where sharks happen to be, for we forget: The ocean is not our territory - it's theirs.

I think there is something very interesting about people who live day to day in an environment where they could get taken out by a wild animal. There has to be some kind respect that is derived from that relationship.