Environmental Quote by Steve Backshall

“Certainly jellyfish are seasonal, and owing to a complex range of environmental features there are years when they will appear in far greater numbers.” quote by Steve Backshall — Download Open image

“Certainly jellyfish are seasonal, and owing to a complex range of environmental features there are years when they will appear in far greater numbers.”

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In the Himalayas, I spent some of the most exhilarating moments of my life, shooting white water rapids in a kayak.

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I had a good deal of power work - lots of plyometrics, callisthenics, tossing big tyres. It's all geared towards having that explosiveness available…

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Baffin Island was extraordinary; one of the most terrifying things I've done.

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It's going to sound terribly glib and cliched but the more I learn about animals, the more convinced I am that almost all the…

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Lose the sharks, the mighty, mysterious lords of the deep, and our planet's oceans would be infinitely poorer places.

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