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Very few species have survived unchanged. There's one called lingula, which is a little shellfish, a little brachiopod about the size of my fingernail, that has survived for 500 million years, but it's survived by being unobtrusive and doing nothing, and you can't accuse human beings of that.

~David Attenborough

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It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about is, 'tell us about us', 'tell us about the first human being'. We are so self-obsessed with our own history. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.

~David Attenborough

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I believe the Abominable Snowman may be real. I think there may be something in that.

~David Attenborough

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Journalist

Born: May 8th, 1926

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