Animals

Healing the relationship between humans and animals is crucial to restoring the health of the world. Susan Chernak McElroy, Teacher and Storyteller

Amphibians

The frog does not drink up the pond in which it lives. Native American proverb Water Wasteland by David Zwick and Marcy Benstock
Birds

The bluebird carries the sky on its back. Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
Insects

If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.Edward O. Wilson (1929-)
Mammals

An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.Martin Buber (1878-1965)
Reptiles

The mouse says: I dig a hole without a hoe; the snake says: climb a tree without arms. African proverb
Spiders and Kin

The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web. Edwin Way Teale (1899-1980)