Following rules is, of course, the reason the dog is man's best friend is because the dog follows rules, and they actually… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
'Out of Africa,' Dinesen's second book, is a love story, though not the one portrayed by Streep and Redford in the film.… — Joanna Scott Copy Share Image
The University of California has been selected as the poster child of animal abuse at laboratories. It's been shown that the tactics… — Jerry Vlasak Copy Share Image
“Domesticated animals like cats and dogs can look at their human companions’ facial expressions and discern their moods and whether the humans… — Sooyong Park Copy Share Image
“One time I took my knife and sliced off the end of a hog’s nose, just like a piece of salami. The… — Gail A. Eisnitz Copy Share Image
The most evident difference between man and animals is this: the beast, in as much as it is largely motivated by the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Man is the only animal that deals in that atrocity of atrocities War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We are facing an enormous crisis in Africa right now in terms of illegal wildlife trafficking, which is decimating animal populations, destroying… — David Jeremiah Barron Copy Share Image
I've always been an animal lover. I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I think that is what helped me get… — Will Estes Copy Share Image
I have lately examined water, in which beaten pepper was steeped, and found two sorts of animals for shape, and each of… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
“The greatest threat to all wild animals is the loss of habitat—the destruction of the areas and resources they need to survive.… — Virginia Morell Copy Share Image
“To selflessly love another creature is to be open to loving other humans, who are animals as much as pandas, cows, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Hear me, man, he said. There is room on the stage for one beast and one alone. All others are destined for… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Larch didn’t understand these monsters. The mouse monsters, the fly and squirrel and fish and sparrow monsters, were harmless; but the bigger… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
People don't know about the human part of me that really cares about the world. For instance, I don't know what I… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
Going to the woods is going home, for I suppose we came from the woods originally. But in some of nature's forests,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Why does she want me?" Coraline asked the cat. "Why does she want me to stay here with her?" "She wants something… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Years ago, when still a substitute carrier, I noticed a warning sign on an open porch: Beware of Cat! I grinned at… — Vincent Wyckoff Copy Share Image
“Those who have never seen a leopard under favourable conditions in his natural surroundings can have no conception of the grace of… — Jim Corbett Copy Share Image
“The question of the position of man, as an animal, has given rise to much disputation, with the result of proving that… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
There is no more sagacious animal than the Icelandic horse. He is stopped by neither snow, nor storm, nor impassable roads, nor… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Lions and other carnivorous animals do a lot of things besides eat meat. They live outdoors, not in houses; they don't wear… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The leg system of the beach animals works because of a combination of certain lengths of tubes. Because of the proportion of… — Theo Jansen Copy Share Image
ASS, n. A public singer with a good voice but no ear. In Virginia City, Nevada, he is called the Washoe Canary,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“place. Less than 1 percent of the area is managed for wildlife habitat protection. Where early travelers saw sharp-tailed grouse, bison, bighorn… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
On the farm, I had chores. I had a calf. We had a herd of cattle in the pasture. We'd go and… — Krysten Ritter Copy Share Image
“A howl, one so guttural and deep echoed out of his throat. Then again the beast let out its plea to the… — Sarah Noffke Copy Share Image
“Yet still, beneath all the marketing and social construction of attitudes and desires and shopping habits, there is a deep yearning for… — Jessica Pierce Copy Share Image
When we reflect upon the cruelties daily practised upon such of the animal creation as are given us for food, or which… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
Radioactive waste in Coldwater Creek has caused a level of devastation that would be unfathomable if it weren't our reality. Our communities… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
Human relationships with predators have always been thorny. Predators are the first creatures our kind purposely eradicates. Too often, people feel humans… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
They're the last human beings susceptible to human shame. Politicians are the only people left for whom, occasionally, shame hurts them. Everyone… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
Svengal lay groaning on the turf. His thighs were sheer agony. His buttocks ached. His calf muscles were on fire. Now, afterhe… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“The inconsistencies that haunt our relationships with animals also result from the quirks of human cognition. We like to think of ourselves… — Hal Herzog Copy Share Image
There's something to be said for going to a shelter and checking out the adults first because you can really get to… — Beth Ostrosky Stern Copy Share Image
I'm very concerned with what's going on the news, but I would not call myself a political animal, per se. I pay… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
“It's just the way things are. Take a moment to consider this statement. Really think about it. We send one species to… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
Animals are just pure, uncomplicated entities of creation from God. They live like the Maasai do in Kenya-for each day is forever… — Sylvia Browne Copy Share Image
“Then the two animals, crouching to the earth, bowed their heads and did worship. Sudden and magnificent, the sun's broad golden disc… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
I mean, it is an extraordinary thing that a large proportion of your country and my country, of the citizens, never see… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
