by David Attenborough and Jonnie Hughes A Life on Our Planet is my witness statement and my vision for the future. It is the story of how we came to make this, our greatest mistake - and how, if we act now, we can yet put it right.
-David Attenborough
A 2020 book by documentarian David Attenborough and director-producer Jonnie Hughes. It follows Attenborough s career as a presenter and natural historian and the decline in wildlife and rising carbon emissions during the period. Attenborough warns of the effects that climate change and biodiversity loss will have in the near future and offers action which can be taken to prevent any natural disaster. A companion book to the film David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet, which was positively received by critics.