The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms with the relationship between yourself and the natural world. Why are you here, and how do you fit in, and what's it all about. David Attenborough fitlifeman share on social
What I am interested in with birds, just as I am with spiders or monkeys, is what they do and why they do it. David Attenborough birdinterestmonkey Change image and share on social
The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book? David Attenborough bookelephantgrandchild Change image and share on social
Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird? David Attenborough accessiblebirdclose Change image and share on social
Birds are the most popular group in the animal kingdom. We feed them and tame them and think we know them. And yet they inhabit a world which is really rather mysterious. David Attenborough animalbirdfeed Change image and share on social
London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything you want, really. David Attenborough britishfinegreat Change image and share on social
I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory three minutes was the first time I put on scuba gear and dived on a coral reef. It's just the unbelievable fact that you can move in three dimensions. David Attenborough coraldimensiondive share on social