My father was a soil scientist with the Geological Survey.

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I had travelled pretty widely around the world even before then, so I knew where...

I had travelled pretty widely around the world even before then, so I knew where...

I always said it was to be dumb enough to do what Marlon Perkins said...

I always said it was to be dumb enough to do what Marlon Perkins said...

There's no country in the world that's more devastated from natural resources than Afghanistan.

There's no country in the world that's more devastated from natural resources than Afghanistan.

The other thing is quality of life; if you have a place where you can...

The other thing is quality of life; if you have a place where you can...

How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security.

How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security.

Our challenge for the future is that we realize we are very much a part...

Our challenge for the future is that we realize we are very much a part...

Along 4 Mile Run, there was a nice woods down in front of the house....

Along 4 Mile Run, there was a nice woods down in front of the house....

The quicker we humans learn that saving open space and wildlife is critical to our...

The quicker we humans learn that saving open space and wildlife is critical to our...

The biggest challenge is how to affect public attitudes and make people care.

The biggest challenge is how to affect public attitudes and make people care.

Marlon was more of a formal zoo director type.

Marlon was more of a formal zoo director type.

Sooner or later we've got to tie the saving of the natural world to our...

Sooner or later we've got to tie the saving of the natural world to our...

According to Johnny Carson, I was the guy who Marlon sent out to do all...

According to Johnny Carson, I was the guy who Marlon sent out to do all...

But I'll tell you what, there was a lot of farmland between Falls Church and...

But I'll tell you what, there was a lot of farmland between Falls Church and...

There's no denying that television is one of the most powerful propaganda media we've ever...

There's no denying that television is one of the most powerful propaganda media we've ever...

I have a lot of memories of Falls Church. I went to grade school in...

I have a lot of memories of Falls Church. I went to grade school in...

Everybody has a camcorder now, and they exploit these incidents and blow them all out...

Everybody has a camcorder now, and they exploit these incidents and blow them all out...

Preserving a river or a creek can bring a lot of revenue.

Preserving a river or a creek can bring a lot of revenue.

I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving...

I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving...

Almost all these hotspots around the world, most have been destroyed to the point where...

Almost all these hotspots around the world, most have been destroyed to the point where...

The most powerful argument of all for saving open space is economics; in most states,...

The most powerful argument of all for saving open space is economics; in most states,...