Amazonia Quote by Antonio Rossano Mendes Pontes

“If you want to understand how animals live, you don't go to the zoo, you go to the jungle.”

— Martin Lindstrom

“A Lion that hunts for survival in the jungle does not envy the one being fed in a zoo”

— Suhaib Rumi

“The jungle is like a different planet — a world of shadows, bugs, jaguars, anacondas. But none of these animals did us as much…

— Ingrid Betancourt

“Zoo: An excellent lace to study the habits of human beings”

— Evan Esar

“We differ from other large mammals, but not much from rodents, in the great variety of habitats we now occupy and in the population…

— Stephen Oppenheimer

“Wild rejoice in jungles not in cages.”

— Pushpa Rana

“In zoos, as in nature, the best times to visit are sunrise and sunset. That is when most animals come to life. They stir…

— Yann Martel

“A wolf raised in a jungle is fiercer than a lion reared in a circus.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

I have always found small mammals enough like ourselves to feel that I could understand what their lives would be like, and yet different…

— Donald Griffin

“No one should expect a caged lion to rule the jungle”

— Ramzi Najjar

“Despite all their flaws, zoos wake us up. They invite us to step outside our most basic assumptions. Offered for our contemplation, the animals…

— Thomas French

“Like in the zoo, you will always find lots of monkeys but very few lions.”

— Nabil N. Jamal