There is, as yet, no sense of pride in the husbandry of wild plants and animals, no sense of shame in the… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Steve Irwin did wonderful conservation work but I was uncomfortable about some of his stunts. Even if animals aren't aware that you… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Re. the Caribbean Conservation Corporation Everybody in the organization has subscribed to the original concept that its most important attributes are a… — Archie Carr Copy Share Image
I have no problem with a war for oil-if we accompany it with a real program for energy conservation. But when we… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
“Getting up too early is a vice habitual in horned owls, stars, geese, and freight trains. Some hunters acquire it from geese,… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Part of the reason I had such a drive to be an activist, and support other activists, is because I was raised… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
We lose the forest for the trees, forgetting, even so far as we think at all, that we are trustees for those… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
To the extent that we consume, in our present circumstances, we are guilty. To the extent that we guilty consumers are conservationists,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
It takes many years to become proficient in energy conservation. But it is something that happens. You get continually stronger. You see… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A living countryside is not a luxury but a necessity for the human population; if you let conservation go hang until your… — Simon Barnes Copy Share Image
“We forest officers, who acquiesced in the extinguishment of the bear, knew a local rancher who had plowed up a dagger engraved… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
“There seems to be no way to save wildness from human intrusion without establishing and enforcing rules and regulations that are themselves… — J. Meredith Neil Copy Share Image
There are parliamentarians in Australia I really support. People through history, you know? Men like Ned Kelly in Australia who challenged ideals.… — Dustin Clare Copy Share Image
“If you wipe a dirty spot off a wall you've removed it, but you haven't eliminated it. You're stuck with a dirty… — Billy Apple Copy Share Image
Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad starts because… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech on conservation. — Adlai Stevenson Copy Share Image
We do have to think seriously about conservation now, although it is chilling to realize there are catch-and-release fishermen alive today who… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
Without water, our planet would be one of the billions of lifeless rocks floating endlessly in the vastness of the inky-black void. — Fabien Cousteau Copy Share Image
If you're a conservation biologist in many fields, you're seeing your study subject disappear. People are in the position where they're chronicling… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
“...there were only fifteen thousand polar bears in the world, and five billion of me. To let one of them devour my… — Lawrence Millman Copy Share Image
“But wherever the truth may lie, this much is crystal-clear: our bigger-and-better society is now like a hypochondriac, so obsessed with its… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
“That which we allow to exist, to flourish freely according to its own rhythms, is superior to anything our little hands create.” — William Powers Copy Share Image
The people have a vital interest in the conservation of their natural resources; in the prevention of wasteful practices. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
