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

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My father was a soil scientist with the Geological Survey.

My father was a soil scientist with the Geological Survey.

Johnny Carson started the jokes about me and Marlin in his monologues.

Johnny Carson started the jokes about me and Marlin in his monologues.

The Zambesi is a big river; there's no crocodiles on 4 Mile Run.

The Zambesi is a big river; there's no crocodiles on 4 Mile Run.

I don't want to save a creek for the creek's sake, but what's in it...

I don't want to save a creek for the creek's sake, but what's in it...

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.

Haiti looks like a bomb hit it.

Haiti looks like a bomb hit it.

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...

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...

Most of what you see now emphasizes animals being dangerous to humans.

Most of what you see now emphasizes animals being dangerous to humans.

Then a neighbor, Mr Smith, had a dairy cow and an couple bulls. He showed...

Then a neighbor, Mr Smith, had a dairy cow and an couple bulls. He showed...

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...

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 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...

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,...

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.

I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical...

I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical...

I'm a little different from all those conservation types.

I'm a little different from all those conservation types.

That's really the challenge of this century, to develop spokespeople.

That's really the challenge of this century, to develop spokespeople.

Somali is turning into a desert. Rwanda, you can hardly find a place to plant...

Somali is turning into a desert. Rwanda, you can hardly find a place to plant...