Sir David Attenborough marks 100th birthday; wasp named in his honour

Happy 100th Birthday to Sir David Attenborough Thank you for being a friend to all animals and for helping the world to cherish us x

Happy 100th Birthday, Sir David Attenborough! 🥳 A throwback to 2021, when WIRED covered Sir David Attenborough’s unending mission to save our planet: www.wired.com/story/david-...

Lego have updated their 4-99 age limit to 4-100+ in honour of David Attenborough on his 100th birthday :)

It’s awkward luck that two massive UK events have landed on the same day. While the election results are obviously crucial, let’s not forget to gawp in wonder at the astonishing career of the UK’s most revered public figure — David Attenborough will never be matched www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...

Sir David Attenborough is 100 years old. But his most important message is that the Earth will be dead in less than 100 years if we don't stop Climate Change.

The number of species named after David Attenborough really illustrates how important science communication is to science and scientists. Thanks to everyone doing the work to make the world a more knowledgeable place!

Happy 100th birthday to Sir David Attenborough 💚 Here's our favourite quote of his: “To restore stability to our planet, therefore, we must restore its biodiversity, the very thing we have removed. It is the only way out of this crisis that we ourselves have created. We must rewild the world!" 1/2

Happy 100th birthday to the living legend and national treasure that is Sir David Attenborough. Few figures alive have done as much for nature and conservation as Sir David, and we've been very lucky to work with him over the years. #DavidAttenborough #Attenborough100 #Nature #PlanetEarth

A breathless hush as we wait for results all over the country. A lot of places are counting now or haven't started yet. But it's not just election time––it's #DavidAttenborough 's birthday, and all the results are in on that! He's won hearts by a landslide.💚 100 years of brilliance. HBD, Sir David!

Love to watch David Attenborough deliver an entire section of his narration just standing like this. That's my dude. He gets it.

As Sir David Attenborough turns 100 today, here's his memo from December 1966 as Controller of BBC2 to Dennis Scuse at Television Enterprises, turning down the idea that Terry Nation's planned colour Dalek series could find a home on his channel.

Happy 100th birthday to Sir David Attenborough! 🎉 An inspiration to me & millions of others around the globe & across the generations! We share more than our passion for the natural world but also a deep appreciation for ceramics! His collection is magnificent! 🧪 www.nature.com/immersive/d4...

Our warmest and wildest 100th birthday wishes to Sir David Attenborough, vice-patron of our Society. Today, we are celebrating Priam's Birdwing, which he said he would include in his "ark" to protect from extinction. This illustration is from E Donovan's "An Epitome of...Insects of India" (1800).

A very happy 100th birthday to Sir David Attenborough, British icon and champion of climate and nature action💚 Protecting nature and combatting climate breakdown couldn't be more vital - we need to urgently ramp up action on both fronts.

Sir David Attenborough turns 100 years old today, so to celebrate, I painted another fellow who is well into his old age - the Seychelles tortoise, Jonathan (194). Happy birthday! #art