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“Currently, the green crab is viewed only as a pest species, ... The crab tends to eat what we eat. It's incredibly tough. And generally speaking, its presence in the water means fewer clams and lobsters. So, we'd like to turn around these negatives and make them into a positive.”
Bill Walton
“The more we have species listed erroneously, on bad data, the less conservation and recovery resources there are to dedicate to those species truly in need.”
Brian Kennedy
“Of course species need habitat to recover -- that's a no-brainer,”
“All of those 10 species of birds showing symptoms live at the foot of the hill and they are very sensitive to the vibration.”
Bian Haixia
“There does seem to be an endemic biota of this mountain range. Forty species is not extraordinary in the raw sense, but [it is extraordinary] that they all came from one place, and we believe that's just the tip of the iceberg.”
Bruce Beehler
“The Yellowstone grizzly is the Endangered Species Act's best recovery story.”
Chris Servheen
“This is one of the last new places to go. This mountain range generates its own species, a little bit like the Galapagos.”
“Any native species — a stand of milkweed — Porcelain-berry comes along and kills it. It's like kudzu in the South. You can't just have one plant taking over an area — period.”
Beverly Smith
“The size compatibility between the detector and the detected species-DNA molecules in this case-makes this approach very attractive for further development of label-free electronic methods.”
Alexander Star
“The first bird we saw at our camp was a new species. Large mammals that have been hunted to near extinction elsewhere were here in abundance.”