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3 days ago · Attenborough's first trip to the island of New Guinea in an attempt to film the courtship displays of the native birds of paradise. Episodes: "Base Camp in New Guinea"; "Into the Stone Age"; "People of the Wahgi Valley"; "Pygmies and Paradise Birds".
Jul 2, 2024 · The beloved broadcaster now shares his name with a variety of living and extinct genera and species from around the world, including frogs, carnivorous plants, dragonflies, trees, and massive fossilized plesiosaurs. Read about 10 Organisms Named for David Attenborough.
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- David Attenborough is an English broadcaster, writer, and naturalist who was noted for his innovative educational television programs, especially t...
- David Attenborough attended Clare College, Cambridge, graduating with a master’s degree in 1947. He then began work at an educational publishing ho...
- David Attenborough was born May 8, 1926, in London. He grew up in Leicester, England, where his father was principal of the local university.
- Richard Attenborough was David Attenborough’s elder brother. Richard was an actor, director, and producer known for his dynamic on-screen presence,...
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1 day ago · Chapter 4 is all on “Meat-Eaters”, talking about primarily birds of prey and others which eat mammals. Chapter 5 moves away from mammals and instead talks about “Fishing for a Living”, with the various and incredibly different methods that certain birds use to obtain their fishy food.
Jun 20, 2024 · Attenborough's Paradise Birds. Documentary tracing David Attenborough's lifelong passion for birds of paradise. 59 mins. Mammals. Masters of every habitat.
Jun 20, 2024 · Explore the fascinating journey and career of one of the most traveled men in history, Sir David Attenborough. Attenborough's lifelong dedication to sharing the wonders of the natural world has championed the cause of conservation.
Jul 1, 2024 · Sir David Attenborough explains all in Life in the Dark, the third episode of the second series of David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities. Just how are owls able to turn their head almost all the way round?
