A Life on Our Planet

David Attenborough’s Final Call for Action

Written byDavid Attenborough

Narrated byDavid Attenborough

Length6h20m

Release dateOctober 1, 2020

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Celebrities, Science & Engineering

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.9 (126 ratings)

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Author	David Attenborough
Narrator	David Attenborough
Runtime	6h20m
Published	October 1, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.9 / 5 (126 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Celebrities, Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences, Animals, Earth Sciences, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the legendary naturalist's lifetime of discoveries in his own words, narrated with the same passion and detail that has captivated audiences worldwide. A Life on Our Planet is not just a memoir; it's an urgent plea to preserve the planet we call home. David Attenborough's deep understanding of nature and its fragility shines through every word, making this audiobook a must-listen for anyone concerned about the future of our world.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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David Attenborough’s narration is as compelling here as it has been throughout his illustrious career. His voice conveys both the awe and alarm that characterize the story, weaving personal anecdotes with groundbreaking scientific insights. The production quality is top-notch, enhancing each vivid description of nature. However, some listeners might find the pacing a bit slow for fast-paced narratives; Attenborough’s deliberate style ensures every detail resonates but can feel drawn out at times. Nonetheless, this audiobook remains a powerful reminder and calls to action that will resonate with anyone who cares about the future of our planet.

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