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I have a hippopotamus skull next to my bed, called Gregory. When I was six, my three sisters and I clubbed together and paid ?4 for it in a junk shop. We collected owl pellets, ostrich eggs and sheep skulls for our natural history museum at home. - Deborah Moggach

I like animals. I like natural history. The travel bit is not the important bit. The travel bit is what you have to do in order to go and look at animals. - David Attenborough

I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral. - John Burroughs

With so many forty- and fifty something mums and dads in Converse stalking the streets, I can see why there's a slew of books about the menopause and middle age, the most recent addition being David Bainbridge's plucky, glass-half-full meditation or, as he calls it, 'natural history.' - Rachel Johnson

Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that gives them a sixth sense of what the creature is going to do, so they can be ready to follow. - David Attenborough

I was brought up to understand Darwin's theory of evolution. I spent hours and hours in the Natural History Museum in London looking at the descriptions of how different kinds of animals had evolved, looking at the sequence of fossil bones looking gradually more and more and more and more like the modern fossil. - Jane Goodall

A man who risks his life in shooting big game in order to secure good specimens for natural history collections, or to rid a district of a man-eater or other dangerous neighbor, is a sportsman in the true sense. - Robert Baden-Powell

Because I'm a walker, natural history is my subject; I've always been obsessed with landscape, and I have an elegiac tone in most of my books. - Jim Crace

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