As Sir David Attenborough turns 100, here are 13 surprising facts about the beloved broadcaster and environmental advocate whose voice has shaped how generations see the natural world.

Attenborough’s message has been consistent for over 100 years. The natural world is not a backdrop to human life, but its foundation. Humans have pushed it to the edge, but recovery is still possible.

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In Ocean with David Attenborough, the legendary naturalist (who turned 99 in May) takes the viewer on a breathtaking tour of Earth’s marine ecosystems, from the coastal seas and kelp forests to sea ...

A newly identified species of wasp from Chile was named in honor of the legendary British naturalist to coincide with his ...

Planet Earth (2006) was the most expensive nature documentary ever commissioned by the BBC and the first BBC wildlife series shot in high definition. Using military-grade stabilized camera mounts, ...

We're more connected to the ocean than you may think, and naturalist Sir David Attenborough is ready to share his findings in the new National Geographic documentary, "Ocean with David Attenborough." ...

Attenborough, 99, spotlights the beauty and fragility of marine life in his new documentary Ocean, debuting June 8 on World Oceans Day The release coincides with Prince William’s upcoming trip to ...

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, reflects on David Attenborough’s 100th birthday and what the world can learn from his lifelong devotion to the natural world.