In Photos: Sir David Attenborough

Sir David Attenborough has had a distinguished natural history career, and here's the proof! Browse through our gallery of some of his best moments.

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The giant egg

Sir David Attenborough films Attenborough and the Giant Egg.
Waterfall

Sir David stands in front of a waterfall during filming for Life on Earth.
Meeting the gorillas

Meeting the gorillas in Life on Earth, Sir David Attenborough films one of the most iconic moments of his career.
Zero gravity

Sir David Attenborough films at zero gravity for Life on Earth.
Grizzly bear

A brown bear sits in the background whilst filming for The Life of Mammals.
Here's looking at you

Sir David Attenborough looks into the eyes of an armadillo whilst filming for The Life of Mammals.
Sir David with a golden eagle

Sir David Attenborough holds a golden eagle during the filming of The Life of Birds.
Filming Attenborough Explores...

Sir David Attenborough filming Attenborough Explores... Our Fragile World.
Sir David at Eden's Ask Attenborough

David Attenborough sits with Ben Fogle at Eden's Ask Attenborough Live event at the Science Museum in London.
Natural Curiosities

January 2013 marks the arrival of the new and exclusive David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities to Eden.