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A photographer has used his humble iPhone and a whole lot of ingenuity to record impressive footage of animals which even David Attenborough would be proud of. Mark Rober says that on a recent trip to the zoo, he noticed how desperate people were to get
“I can see its tail,” says David Attenborough, perched on a small boat. “It’s coming up… it’s coming up! There! The blue whale!” Ever since I first saw The Life of Mammals, I’ve always remembered Attenborough’s joy at seeing the “largest animal that exis
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 08: Queen Elizabeth II meets Sir David Attenborough (3rd R) as the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh host a reception to celebrate exploration and adventure at Buckingham Palace on December 08, 2011 in London, England. View Photo »
He must live on his resources. This is a time to scrape by.
The BBC pays almost £20,000 each week to law-firm Baker and McKenzie. This works to keep the wages of stars, like Sir David Attenborough, secret The BBC’s governing body has paid £1.8 million to a top international law firm for work including advice on k
It was in the 1930s that I first came across the Attenborough brothers, Dickie and David. This was through my friendship with their father F.L. Attenborough, who was then the Principal of University College Leicester. As I was Chancellor of the Universit
From Molesworth to Adrian Mole, English literature is crammed with memorable schoolboy narrators. In his fifth novel, Christopher Wakling takes us back even further, acting as ventriloquist to the kindergarten classes with a horribly plausible journey in
Queen Elizabeth II greets David Attenborough during a reception to celebrate exploration and adventure at Buckingham Palace, in London, December 9, 2011. View Photo »
Our collection is in support of David Attenborough's documentary series Frozen Planet
Global audience gets unique behind the scenes access as move from iconic London home begins London, 14 February 2012. Audiences are to be given unprecedented behind the scenes access as part of a special day of live programming on February 29th, to mark
Developing countries are the most vulnerable to climate change impacts because they have fewer resources to adapt: socially, technologically and financially. Climate change is anticipated to have far reaching effects on the sustainable development of dev
Sir David Frederick Attenborough (IPA: /ˈætnb(ə)rə/) OM, CH, CVO, CBE, FRS (born 8 May 1926 in London, England) is a broadcaster and naturalist. His career as the respected face and voice of British natural history programmes has endured for more than 50 years. He is best known for writing and presenting the nine "Life" series, in conjunction... Full Article
Queen Elizabeth II greets David Attenborough during a reception to celebrate exploration and adventure at Buckingham Palace, in London, December 9, 2011.
View Photo »Duke of Edinburgh (L) stand as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (2L) speaks with mountaineer Chris Bonnington (2R) as Chief Scout Bear Grylls (R) and naturist David Attenborough (3R) look on during a special exhibition of artefacts from the Royal Collection and Royal Archives at Buckingham...
View Photo »British broadcaster David Attenborough poses for a picture at an event to celebrate the Scott Antarctic Expedition Centenary with the launch of 'Edward Wilson's Antarctic notebooks' in London on November 17, 2011.
View Photo »British broadcaster David Attenborough speaks during an interview at an event to celebrate the Scott Antarctic Expedition Centenary with the launch of 'Edward Wilson's Antarctic notebooks' in London on November 17, 2011.
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 22: (UK TABLOID David Attenborough poses with his Specialist Factual Award in front of the winners boards at The Phillips British Academy Awards 2011 at The Grosvenor House Hotel on May 22, 2011 in London, England.
View Photo »WINDSOR, ENGLAND - APRIL 19: Queen Elizabeth II (C) poses for a group photo with the Order of Merit members (back L-R) Mr Neil MacGregor, The Rt Hon. Jean Chretien, Lord Eames, Sir Michael Howard, Sir David Attenborough, The Baroness Boothroyd, Sir Timothy Berners-Lee, Lord Rees of...
View Photo »WINDSOR, ENGLAND - APRIL 19:Queen Elizabeth II greets Sir David Attenborough at a reception for the Order of Merit at Windsor Castle on April 19, 2011in Windsor, United Kingdom.
View Photo »Queen Elizabeth II with the Order of Merit members, from left - back row: Neil MacGregor, The Rt Hon. Jean Chretien, Lord Eames, Sir Michael Howard, Sir David Attenborough, The Baroness Boothroyd, Sir Timothy Berners-Lee, Lord Rees of Ludlow, Lord Fellowes. Front: Lord Rothschild, Sir...
View Photo »Queen Elizabeth II greets David Attenborough during a reception to celebrate exploration and adventure at Buckingham Palace, in London, December 9, 2011.
View Photo »He must live on his resources. This is a time to scrape by.
Our collection is in support of David Attenborough's documentary series Frozen Planet
It is the change to the permanent ice that fringes the coasts of Antarctica that is likely to have the most dramatic effects of all
He just filmed a new clip for our Crocoseum Big Screen and does a hilarious take off of Sir David Attenborough.
Sir David Attenborough is one of our finest journalists and a great expert on animal life. Unfortunately, however, when it comes to global warming he seems to prefer sensation to objectivity
Lord Lawson has accused Sir David Attenborough of ‘sensationalism’ as he focuses on the effects of global warming on the Polar regions during the finale of Frozen Planet.
