Animal Quote by John Grant

The country's newest aquarium, opened in November, bills itself as the largest in the world, holding more than 100,000 animals representing 500 species. It…

— John Grant

The Giant Ocean Tank, with its 52 large viewing windows, is the main attraction here. Myrtle, a giant green sea turtle, is one of…

— John Grant

“The country's various habitats are believed to contain close to 200 species of mammals and over 600 species of birds.”

— Lonely Planet

Isimangaliso must be the only place on the globe where the oldest land mammal (rhinoceros) and the world biggest terrestrial mammal (elephant) share an…

— Nelson Mandela

How many animals do you see ???

— Anonymous

There are millions of different species of animals and plants on earth--possibly as many as forty million. But somewhere between five and fifty BILLION…

— David M. Raup

“Whales and dolphins have been aquatic for about 70 million years and seals for between 25 and 30 million years.”

— Elaine Morgan

Older animals are the best because, number one, a majority of the time, they are already house-trained; number two, you know exactly what kind…

— Beth Ostrosky Stern

No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea. And no…

— Jacques Yves Cousteau

Take the crocodile, for example, my favorite animal. There are 23 species. Seventeen of those species are rare or endangered. They're on the way…

— Steve Irwin

It took me six years going to the Amazon, three months at a time, to actually track down the arapaima. That's commonly said to…

— Jeremy Wade

I have an aquarium full of fish and some Mexican walking fish.

— Orianthi