(261 quotes found)
“The extent and the speed of the decline is unprecedented in the world of threatened species.”
Chris Bowden
“For over 30 years the Endangered Species Act has suffered from many fundamental flaws, the most notable being a blatant disregard for property rights,”
Chris Cannon
“Humpback and fin whales are severely depleted whales species and New Zealand is very worried about the impact of further hunting on their numbers,”
Chris Carter
“Toll can pay more, Richard Branson can pay more and the Virgin Blue in specie distribution can be monetised.”
Chris Corrigan
“These protected areas are not only important for the conservation of species they contain, they also hold the key to comparing our own development as a species with our next of kin.”
Thomas Breuer
“Ecologists have debated for decades whether there is ecological value to species diversity. We found that in forests throughout the New and Old World tropics, older trees are more diverse than younger ones. In other words, diversity is actually selected for as each of the forests matures. This means diversity does indeed matter and is an essential property of these complex ecosystems.”
Christopher Wills
“Ecologists have debated for decades over whether there is something of ecological value to species diversity. We found that in forests throughout the New and Old World tropics, older trees are more diverse than younger ones. In other words, diversity is actually selected for as each of the forests matures. This means diversity does indeed matter and is an essential property of these complex ecosystems.”
“They're taking all kinds of species out of the lake, which depletes the fish resources.”
Chris Huff
“I think there's a tremendous ripple effect. For a species like the grizzly, it's an indicator species for the wildness of the greater Yellowstone.”
Tom France
“There are nine species ahead of the grizzly bear. We are already eating into next year's budget for species listings.”
Chuck Davis
