In this ground-breaking film, Sir David takes us on a journey through the world-famous Natural History Museum in London in a captivating tale of discovery, adventure, and magic, where state-of-the-art CGI, science, and research combine to bring the museum's now long-extinct inhabitants to life to discover how these animals once roamed the planet. Winner of Best of the Best in the Museums and Heritage Awards 2013, the Natural History Museum is a world-class visitor attraction and a leading science research centre. Generous donations from a number of Foundations have made the refurbishment possible. You can only access your trip information and Expedia Rewards points from the Expedia site you booked on. Trailer: David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet. Each time was an astonishment — just looking at cases full of electric blue butterflies is enough to impress a child — enough to impress me anyway. For his part, Sir David Attenborough – who attended … Honest, revealing and urgent, David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet is a powerful first-hand account of humanity’s impact on nature and a message of hope for future generations. SIR David Attenborough believes his new virtual reality hologram looks better than he does. LONDON (AP) — Sir David Attenborough is a globetrotter, discovering far-flung lands and exotic species for TV audiences since the 1950s. David Attenborough receives his Lifetime Achievement Award and addresses guests Ian Blatchford, director of the Science Museum welcomes guests Jean Thomas, RSB's second president, receives a President's Medal Science Minister Amanda Solloway MP addresses guests Expedia, Inc. is not responsible for content on external Web sites. Four priorities for new links between conservation science and accounting research. (4)Department of Geography, University of Cambridge, The David Attenborough Building, Pembroke Street, … David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet. When the guest happened to be Sir David Attenborough, it’s fair to say excitement levels at the museum reached fever pitch. Storyline This documentary narrated by David Attenborough was filmed at the Natural History Museum, London, and uses state of the art CGI imagery to bring to life several extinct animals in the museum, including Archaeoptery, the Moa Ratite bird (Dinornis) and Haast's eagle. Genres. With a rich history of groundbreaking scientific discoveries and one of the world's most important zoological collections, experts from behind the scenes reveal the painstaking work that goes into bringing some of its most extraordinary exhibits to life. Sir David Attenborough has warned of society's childlike dependence on mobile phones – and told how the devices make him feel less free. Sir David Frederick Attenborough (/ ˈ æ t ən b ə r ə /; born 8 May 1926) is an English broadcaster and natural historian.He is best known for writing and presenting, in conjunction with the BBC Natural History Unit, the nine natural history documentary series forming the Life collection that together constitute a comprehensive survey of animal and plant life on Earth. David Attenborough speaks during a conference about the UK-hosted COP26 UN Climate Summit, at the Science Museum in London, Britain February 4, 2020. Sir David Attenborough at the Natural History Museum: What he says about the Sky VR experience. David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive is a 2014 documentary. As the doors are locked and night falls, Attenborough meets the extinct creatures that fascinate him the most, as they magically come alive in front of his eyes. Watch offline. I've been coming here since I was a boy of 8 and it's one of the holiest of holies — one of the great places for natural history. Members can access discounts and special features. Through its collections and scientific expertise, it is helping to conserve the extraordinary richness and diversity of the natural world with groundbreaking projects in more than 68 countries. Audio. Wander the great building's hallowed halls, before taking control of the museum's security cameras and dropping into 'night mode', and exploring on a virtual torchlit safari.