David Attenborough

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

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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

#bird #birds #close #creature #ears

I am an ardent recycler. I would like to think that it works. I don't know whether it does or not. ↗

— David Attenborough

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I don't approve of sunbathing, and it's bad for you. ↗

— David Attenborough

#bad #i #you

It is that range of biodiversity that we must care for - the whole thing - rather than just one or two stars. ↗

— David Attenborough

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I like animals. I like natural history. The travel bit is not the important bit. The travel bit is what you have to do in order to go and look at animals. ↗

— David Attenborough

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I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours of arrival. ↗

— David Attenborough

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I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home. ↗

— David Attenborough

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I'm against this huge globalisation on the basis of economic advantage. ↗

— David Attenborough

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I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored. ↗

— David Attenborough

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