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May 8, 1926 — —· 100 yrs

UNITED KINGDOM AUTHOR · ZOOLOGY · NATURAL HISTORY

David Attenborough

Also known as: Sir David Attenborough

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Sir David Frederick Attenborough is an English broadcaster and naturalist. He is best known for writing and presenting the nine Life series, in conjunction with the BBC Natural History Unit, which collectively form a comprehensive survey of animal and plant life on the planet. He is also a former senior manager at the BBC, having served as controller of BBC Two and director of programming for BBC Television in the 1960s and 1970s. He is the only person to have won BAFTAs for programmes in each of black and white, colour, HD, and 3D. - Wikipedia

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Eons and eons ago our Sun was born, one of the millions and billions of stars that make up our galaxy, called the Milky Way.

— from Life Story, 1962

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The private life of plants

1995

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The first Eden

1987

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Explores the history and current state of the Mediterranean region which became a cradle of civilization.

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The life of birds

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Companion to the PBS documentary television series on ornithology that was produced by the English naturalist and television broadcaster David Attenborough and the Natural History Unit of the British Broadcasting Corporation. Discusses bird intellect, the evolution of birds, bird achievements, breeding, and the vocal skills of birds. Includes educational resources for teachers.

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