Дэвид Аттенборо — библиография

David Attenborough is one of the most influential and admired figures in English television. When 26, he applied for a job in the BBC – which then meant radio – and was promptly turned down. But someone saw his rejected application and asked, would he like to try television? He would, and sixty years later, he is still at it. Elegantly told, often very funny, here is his story. At home there is his rise to controlling BBC2, introducing colour television to Britain, encounters with Montgomery, Anthony Eden, singers, athletes, explorers, the Queen, Benjamin Britten. Abroad there are people just as remarkable, journeys up tropical rivers, to…

A new, fully updated edition of David Attenborough's groundbreaking Life on Earth. David Attenborough's unforgettable meeting with gorillas became an iconic moment for millions of television viewers. Life on Earth, the series and accompanying book, fundamentally changed the way we view and interact with the natural world setting a new benchmark of quality, influencing a generation of nature lovers. Told through an examination of animal and plant life, this is an astonishing celebration of the evolution of life on earth, with a cast of characters drawn from the whole range of organisms that have ever lived on this planet. Attenborough's…

После первых экспедиций в Гайану, Индонезию и Парагвай, описанных в книге «Путешествия натуралиста: Приключения с дикими животными», Дэвид Аттенборо, легендарный ведущий документального сериала о дикой природе «Планета Земля» на BBC, совершил не менее захватывающие путешествия в другую часть мира. На Мадагаскаре и Новой Гвинее, на Тихоокеанских островах и Северной территории Австралии в составе группы других энтузиастов он не только снимал природу с ее удивительной флорой и фауной – древесными питонами, райскими птицами, хамелеонами, плащеносными ящерицами, сифаками, индри, лемурами, баррамунди и другими животными, – но и стремился бережно…

Collins Shorts – insight in an instant.Join David Attenborough on his journey through the cultural history of the birds of paradise, one of the most exquisite and extravagant, colourful and intriguing families of birds. In this short, the world’s best-loved naturalist explains why these charismatic birds dance so beautifully.Collins Shorts are a fresh look at the ebook short, with the emphasis on vibrant design, animated content and expert authors who can provide accessible insight. They satisfy your thirst for knowledge without the need for time commitment.This ebook will work on all e-readers but delivers its full punch on devices that…

Drawn from Paradise is David Attenborough’s journey through the cultural history of the birds of paradise, one of the most exquisite and extravagant, colourful and intriguing families of birds.From the moment they were introduced to the European mind in the early sixteenth century, their unique beauty was recognised and commemorated in the first name that they were given – birds so beautiful must be birds from paradise.In this unique exploration of a truly awe-inspiring family of birds which to this day is still shrouded in mystery, David Attenborough and Errol Fuller trace the natural history of these enigmatic birds through their…

A new, beautifully illustrated edition of David Attenborough’s groundbreaking Life on Earth.David Attenborough’s unforgettable meeting with gorillas became an iconic moment for millions of television viewers. Life on Earth, the series and accompanying book, fundamentally changed the way we view and interact with the natural world setting a new benchmark of quality, influencing a generation of nature lovers.Told through an examination of animal and plant life, this is an astonishing celebration of the evolution of life on earth, with a cast of characters drawn from the whole range of organisms that have ever lived on this planet.…

Raamatus „Noore loodusuurija seiklused“ tutvustab armastatud loodusfilmide tegija David Attenborough oma noorusp?lve loomakogumisretki, mille eesm?rk oli p??da Londoni loomaaiale haruldasi loomi ning teha sellest BBC jaoks filme ja telesarju. Esimene retk viis Guyanasse suur-sipelga?gija, teine Indoneesiasse komodo varaani ja kolmas Paraguaysse v??lase j?rele, kuid muidugi tutvuti igal reisil ka paljude muude ise?ralike loomadega. „Noore loodusuurija seiklused“ on kirjutatud Attenborough’le omase sarmi ja huumoriga ning varustatud hulga toonastelt retkedelt p?rit fotodega.