more with ethan zohn after the break. >> jeff: we are back with ethan zohn.own each other about eight years. when we met, it was in africa, flinling "survivor," this is way back when, when the show was just beginning. a little ironic, back when you had a lot more hair, that you had to shave off for the cancer treatments. but it is ironic that this plant would come from africa. but tonight we've been talking about impact on the environment with this oil spill. it directly connects to where you're at right now, because if the environment continues to be destroyed, plants like the one that helped save your life will be gone. >> exactly. and that's just one thing that obviously i'm here to talk about. i'm working with the global conservation act, and they're trying to protect these endangered areas. what's going to happen when these environmental areas are destroyed, and potentially life-saving drugs will go along with it. you know, it's scary. >> jeff: what's the percentage, what have you learned in terms of how many drugs originate with plants that are found in

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this day is the anniversary of the disappearance of ethan pats. it ultimately led to the national movement we have today. as my friend from florida mentioned, the other notorious case was the disappearance of adam walsh when he was 6 when he was with his mother at a shopping mall and then kidnapped. he was later found in the gulf of mexico. his father, john walsh, started the program "america's most wanted" on television that sought to capture criminals throughout the united states, a program that's been very successful. in 1983, president reagan proclaimed may 25 as national missing children's day this day serves as a reminder to parents to have high quality photographs of their kids handy and a reminder to us in congress that the safety of those children should be a national priority of all members of congress. every year, thousands of children are reported missing. while progress has been made in linking federal and state law enforcement effort, these numbers remind us we must always be vigilant in our efforts to reunite missing children with t