The natural resources we've depended on, if the places where they exist are not stable, our own livelihood … - Jeff Corwin

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What I achieve the first day can be perfectly valid, but it is not satisfying. If I can go that far spontaneously, then I must shed that result as an old skin and inquire further into the unknown, or at least the not-yet-known-to-myself.

Jeff Corwin

The natural resources we've depended on, if the places where they exist are not stable, our own livelihood and our health is put at risk.

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I think a human animal is far more wild and unpredictable and dangerous and destructive than any other animal.

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Today, I’m a conservationist because I believe that my species doesn’t have the right or option to determine the fate of other species, even ones that inspire fear in us.

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Many of the medicines we use today, to fight everything from AIDS to cancer, originate as a toxin in an amphibian skin. When we lose these animals, we lose resources. We lose keystone species in the environments where they live.

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What drives me is that moment of discovery. I love the unknown.

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The number one issue that Ocean Mysteries has opened my eyes to is, no matter where you are, whether you're on a beach in Hawaii, you're diving in the Pacific, you're in a remote archipelago, or you're in the middle of nowhere - I am blown away and sobered and crushed, emotionally crushed, by the amount of marine debris, of garbage, that is now in our ocean.

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I like the sound of that, crashing Monica's party," he glanced at Michael, then quickly away. "What about you? That break some kind of vampire rules or something?" "Blow me Shane. " "Boys," Eve said primly. "Language. Minor at the table. " "Well," Shane said, "I wasn't actually planning to do it. " Claire rolled her eyes. "Not like it's the first time I've heard it. Or said it. " "You shouldnt say it," Michael said, all seriousness. "No, I mean it. Girls should say 'eat me' not 'blow me'. Wouldn't recommend 'bite me' though. Not around here.

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