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Woodsy Owl is a national symbol and advertising character for the United States Forest Service with the aim of motivating children to form healthy, lasting relationships with nature. Harold Bell of Western Publishing (and the producer of the Smokey Bear public service announcements), along with Glen Kovar and Chuck Williams, originally created the mascot in 1970 as part of a United States Forest Service campaign to raise awareness of environmental protection. Woodsy Owl has been an integral part of the educational program of the US Forest Service for decades and is particularly active against littering and environmental pollution. Woodsy's original motto was “Give a hoot! Don't pollute” and has since been updated to “Lend a hand—care for the land!" Together with Smokey Bear, Woodsy Owl has

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  • Woodsy Owl est un personnage créé en 1970 par le service américain des forêts. Son rôle est d’attirer l’attention des visiteurs des parcs à ne pas polluer, et à jeter leurs détritus dans des poubelles à cet effet. (fr)
  • Woodsy Owl ist ein Maskottchen und eine Werbefigur des United States Forest Service (USFS) mit dem Ziel, Kinder zu einem gesunden und nachhaltigen Umgang mit der Umwelt zu motivieren. Die 1970 entworfene, anthropomorphe Eulenfigur ist seit Jahren fester Bestandteil des Bildungsprogramms der US-Behörden und tritt vor allem gegen Vermüllung und Umweltverschmutzung ein. Woodsys Motto lautete ursprünglich „Give a hoot! Don’t pollute“ (deutsch: „Kümmere Dich! [idiomatisch; wörtlich: Gib einen Eulenschrei!] Verschmutze nicht [die Umwelt]“) und wurde inzwischen zu „Lend a Hand, Care for the Land!“ (sinngemäß etwa: „Mach mit, halt die Umwelt fit!“) umgestaltet. Gemeinsam mit Smokey Bear ist Woodsy Owl zu einer US-amerikanischen Umweltikone geworden, die in zahlreichen Liedern, Comics und Fernsehau (de)
  • Woodsy Owl is a national symbol and advertising character for the United States Forest Service with the aim of motivating children to form healthy, lasting relationships with nature. Harold Bell of Western Publishing (and the producer of the Smokey Bear public service announcements), along with Glen Kovar and Chuck Williams, originally created the mascot in 1970 as part of a United States Forest Service campaign to raise awareness of environmental protection. Woodsy Owl has been an integral part of the educational program of the US Forest Service for decades and is particularly active against littering and environmental pollution. Woodsy's original motto was “Give a hoot! Don't pollute” and has since been updated to “Lend a hand—care for the land!" Together with Smokey Bear, Woodsy Owl has (en)
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  • Text reads: "Thanks for helping me spread the word. Give a hoot! Don't pollute. Woodsy Owl" (en)
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  • Woodsy Owl ist ein Maskottchen und eine Werbefigur des United States Forest Service (USFS) mit dem Ziel, Kinder zu einem gesunden und nachhaltigen Umgang mit der Umwelt zu motivieren. Die 1970 entworfene, anthropomorphe Eulenfigur ist seit Jahren fester Bestandteil des Bildungsprogramms der US-Behörden und tritt vor allem gegen Vermüllung und Umweltverschmutzung ein. Woodsys Motto lautete ursprünglich „Give a hoot! Don’t pollute“ (deutsch: „Kümmere Dich! [idiomatisch; wörtlich: Gib einen Eulenschrei!] Verschmutze nicht [die Umwelt]“) und wurde inzwischen zu „Lend a Hand, Care for the Land!“ (sinngemäß etwa: „Mach mit, halt die Umwelt fit!“) umgestaltet. Gemeinsam mit Smokey Bear ist Woodsy Owl zu einer US-amerikanischen Umweltikone geworden, die in zahlreichen Liedern, Comics und Fernsehauftritten Einzug in die Popkultur gehalten hat. (de)
  • Woodsy Owl est un personnage créé en 1970 par le service américain des forêts. Son rôle est d’attirer l’attention des visiteurs des parcs à ne pas polluer, et à jeter leurs détritus dans des poubelles à cet effet. (fr)
  • Woodsy Owl is a national symbol and advertising character for the United States Forest Service with the aim of motivating children to form healthy, lasting relationships with nature. Harold Bell of Western Publishing (and the producer of the Smokey Bear public service announcements), along with Glen Kovar and Chuck Williams, originally created the mascot in 1970 as part of a United States Forest Service campaign to raise awareness of environmental protection. Woodsy Owl has been an integral part of the educational program of the US Forest Service for decades and is particularly active against littering and environmental pollution. Woodsy's original motto was “Give a hoot! Don't pollute” and has since been updated to “Lend a hand—care for the land!" Together with Smokey Bear, Woodsy Owl has become an American environmental icon who has found its way into pop culture in numerous songs, comics and television appearances. Woodsy Owl’s name, character, and mottos are protected symbols under Public Law 93-318 as property of the United States, to be managed by the secretary of Agriculture. (en)
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