Bruce Patterson Quotes

I'm willing to take the first flight back.

- Bruce Patterson

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We evaluated lions on the same spatial scale that females and males evaluate them, which is from 20 to 30 yards away. The elbows, ribs, back, belly, flanksthose are areas that you only see thick in northern zoos. - Bruce Patterson

Even here, a male with more testosterone, that's better nourished, and displays all the good genes a female should be interested in will still have a better mane than the guy with a ratty mane next to him. - Bruce Patterson

Many variables interact to affect mane development in wild lions. Several of these variables, including food, water, and social groupings, are controlled in zoological parks, where the (study found) climate has a major effect on mane development. - Bruce Patterson