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David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

This is now our planet, run by humankind for humankind

This is now our planet, run by humankind for humankind

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This is now our planet,
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run by humankind for humankind.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:35
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Silverback Films,Altitude Film Entertainment,WWF-UK

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Movie Summary

One man has seen more of the natural world than any other. This unique feature documentary is his witness statement.
There is little left for the rest of the living world. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:05
There is little left for the rest of the living world.
Since I started filming in the 1950s, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:32
Since I started filming in the 1950s,
Um, so, the world is not as wild as it was. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:04
Um, so, the world is not as wild as it was.
Well, we've destroyed it. Not just ruined it. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:04
Well, we've destroyed it. Not just ruined it.
I mean, we have completely... well, destroyed that world. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:05
I mean, we have completely... well, destroyed that world.
That non-human world is gone. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:04
That non-human world is gone.
Uh... The... Human beings have overrun the world. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:05
Uh... The... Human beings have overrun the world.
That is my witness statement. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:04
That is my witness statement.
A story of global decline during a single lifetime. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:06
A story of global decline during a single lifetime.
But it doesn't end there. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:16
But it doesn't end there.
Science predicts that were I born today, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:09
Science predicts that were I born today,
The Amazon Rainforest, cut down until it can no longer produce enough moisture, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:19
The Amazon Rainforest, cut down until it can no longer produ...
At the same time, the Arctic becomes ice-free in the summer. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:19
At the same time, the Arctic becomes ice-free in the summer.
Throughout the north, frozen soils thaw, releasing methane, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:17
Throughout the north, frozen soils thaw, releasing methane,
As the ocean continues to heat and becomes more acidic, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:08
As the ocean continues to heat and becomes more acidic,
Global food production enters a crisis as soils become exhausted by overuse. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:07
Global food production enters a crisis as soils become exhau...
Pollinating insects disappear. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:09
Pollinating insects disappear.
Our planet becomes four degrees Celsius warmer. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:17
Our planet becomes four degrees Celsius warmer.
A sixth mass extinction event... - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:07
A sixth mass extinction event...
This is a series of one-way doors... - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:24
This is a series of one-way doors...