The books 13 chapters follow the sequence of epochal events in the evolution of life on earth, the emergence of unicelled, then multicelled organisms, the movement of living things from sea to land, the adaptation to life in the air, the development of warm blooded animals and the specialized breeding techniques that …
Sir David Attenborough's career as a naturalist and broadcaster has spanned nearly five decades and there are very few places on the globe that he has not visited. In this volume of memoirs David tells stories of the people and animals he has met and the places that he has visited.Sir David's first job after Cambridge …
A fascinating and complete insight into the group of animals to which we ourselves belong. David Attenborough introduces us to the most diverse group of animals ever to live on the Earth, from the smallest - the two-inch pygmy shrew, to the largest - the blue whale. The Life of Mammals is the story of 4,000 species …