Animal Quote by Prince Philip

Natural history is a matter of observation; it is a harvest which you gather when and where you find it growing. Birds and squirrels…

— John Burroughs

“We do not steadily bear in mind how profoundly ignorant we are of the conditions of existence of every animal; nor do we always…

— Charles Darwin

Paleoclimatic records show clearly that the past 10,000 years, the Holocene, is a remarkably stable period in which we went from being a few…

— Johan Rockstrom

History repeats itself in the large because human nature changes with geological leisureliness.

— Will Durant

I can no more explain why I like "natural history" than why I like California canned peaches; nor why I do not care for…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Our supplies of natural resources are not finite in any economic sense. Nor does past experience give reason to expect natural resources to become…

— Julian Simon

But the woods were all around before the animals were much less than today's forests are becoming The number of animals are being increased…

— Mak_786

“Ten thousand years ago, humans plus their pets and livestock accounted for about 0.1% of the terrestrial vertebrate biomass inhabiting the earth; we now…

— Daniel J. Levitin

history, like nature, has its own economy, its own balancing of forces in the final accounting. Nothing can be lost, except to awareness.

— Helen Foster Snow

“The obvious question is, what are the “conditions to which presumably we are genetically adapted”? As it turns out, what Donaldson assumed in 1919…

— Gary Taubes

When I arrived on the planet, there were only two billion. Wildlife was more abundant, we were less so; now the situation is reversed.

— Sylvia Earle

Is it better that we manage population growth responsibly or should we to wait for nature to cull our numbers?

— Phil Harding