David Attenborough has captured and told the stories of nature to millions of people – and inspired scientists and conservationists the world over.
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Life on Earth, according to ‘The Dinosaurs,’ is a story of conquest. And that is a cultural story as much as a scientific one.
If sound were recorded on location it would be muddied by background noises such as crew chatter or car engines.
This season places environmental issues front and centre more than any BBC nature programme before it.
Life on Our Planet has some important messages about the nature of evolution, and what the future may hold for us.
Here are a few ways you can benefit from nature in and around your home without stepping foot in a garden.
In showing the natural world as untouched by human impacts and shying away from recommending action, Attenborough’s latest documentary falls short of its potential.
Researchers have tracked how viewers respond to nature documentaries – and the lasting digital impression they leave.
The BBC’s new documentary is a great opportunity to challenge our current economic system.
Netflix’s new high-budget nature documentary promised to reveal both the splendour of the natural world, and the pressing threats it faces.
Revealed: spotted hyaena are actually excellent hunters in their own right.
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