Jim Fowler
Jim Fowler
Jim Fowleris a professional zoologist and was host of the Emmy Award-winning television show Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth9 April 1932
CountryUnited States of America
human
I don't want to save a creek for the creek's sake, but what's in it for human beings.
amazed grew identical looks size
I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical to the way it was, but I couldn't recognize it because of the size of the trees.
fruit guy helped remember seven
I remember one of my first jobs, there was an old guy who had a fruit stand, I think it was Seven Corners; I helped him out one summer.
incidents
Everybody has a camcorder now, and they exploit these incidents and blow them all out of proportion.
nature important quality
The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans.
environmental world littles
Almost all these hotspots around the world, most have been destroyed to the point where there is no wildlife and very little of the natural world left.
littles different conservation
I'm a little different from all those conservation types.
father soil scientist
My father was a soil scientist with the Geological Survey.
challenges spokespeople century
That's really the challenge of this century, to develop spokespeople.
monologues jokes
Johnny Carson started the jokes about me and Marlin in his monologues.
wildlife world around-the-world
I had travelled pretty widely around the world even before then, so I knew where to go to film wildlife.
potatoes desert plant
Somali is turning into a desert. Rwanda, you can hardly find a place to plant a potato, it's so crowded.
welfare-programs earth social
How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security.
include matter picnic recession
The other thing is quality of life; if you have a place where you can go and have a picnic with your family, it doesn't matter if it's a recession or not, you can include that in your quality of life.