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Extinction: The Facts

The UN panel of experts has found that one million animal and plantspecies face extinction

The UN panel of experts has found that one million animal and plant
species face extinction

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The UN panel of experts has found
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that one million animal and plant species face extinction.
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8 seconds
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28
Timestamp in Movie
00:00:37
Uploaded
Jun 03, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
BBC Studios

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With a million species at risk of extinction, Sir David Attenborough explores how this crisis of biodiversity has consequences for us all, threatening food and water security, undermining our ability to control our climate and even putting us at greater risk of pandemic diseases.
This is happening much faster than we've ever seen before. - Extinction: The Facts 00:05
This is happening much faster than we've ever seen befo...
Today, we are the asteroid that's causing many, many species - Extinction: The Facts 00:09
Today, we are the asteroid that's causing many, many sp...
The evidence is that unless immediate action is taken, - Extinction: The Facts 00:09
The evidence is that unless immediate action is taken,
We're not just losing nice things to look at. - Extinction: The Facts 00:04
We're not just losing nice things to look at.
We're losing critical parts of Earth's system. - Extinction: The Facts 00:05
We're losing critical parts of Earth's system.
And it's threatening our food, our water, our climate. - Extinction: The Facts 00:05
And it's threatening our food, our water, our climate.
Scientists have even linked our destructive relationship - Extinction: The Facts 00:08
Scientists have even linked our destructive relationship
We are encroaching further and further every day - Extinction: The Facts 00:07
We are encroaching further and further every day
If we carry on like this, we will see more epidemics - Extinction: The Facts 00:09
If we carry on like this, we will see more epidemics
The decisions made as we rebuild our economies are critical. - Extinction: The Facts 00:06
The decisions made as we rebuild our economies are critical.
Get it wrong and we will be in deeply dangerous territory. - Extinction: The Facts 00:05
Get it wrong and we will be in deeply dangerous territory.
Get it right and we still have the ability to pull back - Extinction: The Facts 00:08
Get it right and we still have the ability to pull back
We have a moment when we can change our world - Extinction: The Facts 00:07
We have a moment when we can change our world
Over the course of my life, - Extinction: The Facts 00:08
Over the course of my life,
Only now do I realise just how lucky I've been. - Extinction: The Facts 00:05
Only now do I realise just how lucky I've been.
Many of these wonders seem set to disappear forever. - Extinction: The Facts 00:05
Many of these wonders seem set to disappear forever.
We're facing a crisis, and one that has consequences for us all. - Extinction: The Facts 00:07
We're facing a crisis, and one that has consequences fo...
It threatens our ability to feed ourselves, to control our climate. - Extinction: The Facts 00:06
It threatens our ability to feed ourselves, to control our c...
It even puts us at greater risk of pandemic diseases - Extinction: The Facts 00:08
It even puts us at greater risk of pandemic diseases
It's never been more important for us to understand the effects - Extinction: The Facts 00:13
It's never been more important for us to understand the...