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Published inPeople (London, England : 1986)
Main Author Woode, David
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London (UK) MGN Ltd 01.05.2016
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Zoos
New Guinea
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Summary:[...]generations of enthralled end otic viewers have watched the legeget close up and personal with exoanimals both large and small. entthe His unassuming style of preseing is perhaps best known from tBBC Life On Earth series in 19during which he famously won ttrust of gorillas in Rwanda. 79, the of ike ing in Attenborough's own choice wildlife moment he would most lito relive is capturing the mati display of the bird of paradise New Guinea in 1957. Getting species for London Zoo, 1954 SIR David revealed the first footage of the fearsome Komodo dragon when he went to Indonesia for the BBC's Zoo Quest. Each series he travelled with London Zoo experts to tropical countries such as New Guinea, Guyana and Sierra Leone to capture a new animal.