Genre: Nature

Writing on the natural world — its landscapes, creatures, and forces, and our place within and against it.

  • Frozen Planet (2011) Cover

    Frozen Planet (2011)

    Attenborough's 2011 seven-episode polar series. Polar bear hunts, killer whales wave-washing, emperor penguin rookeries. The last great BBC ice document.
    Documentary • Nature
    May 16, '26
  • Africa (2013) Cover

    Africa (2013)

    Attenborough's 2013 six-episode survey of Africa. Three years filming, 24 production teams. Shoebill stork and desert giraffe sequences stand out.
    Documentary • Nature
    May 16, '26
  • Planet Earth II (2016) Cover

    Planet Earth II (2016)

    Attenborough's 2016 sequel shot in 4K UHD. Marine iguana versus racer snake sequence broke the internet. Stabilized cameras changed nature TV.
    Documentary • Nature
    May 16, '26
  • Blue Planet II (2017) Cover

    Blue Planet II (2017)

    Attenborough's 2017 sequel to The Blue Planet. Seven episodes, 125 expeditions. Grouper-octopus pairs, tusk-fish tools, plastic episode that moved policy.
    Documentary • Nature
    May 16, '26
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