David Attenborough series on the natural history of the polar regions; Attenborough appeared on screen and authored the final episode, in addition to performing voiceover duties. Attenborough introduced and narrated the Unit's first 4K production "Life Story." For "Planet Earth II" (2016), Attenborough returned as narrator and presenter, with the main theme music composed by Hans Zimmer. In October 2014, the corporation announced a trio of new one-off Attenborough documentaries as part of a raft of new natural history programmes. "Attenborough's Paradise Birds" and "Attenborough's Big Birds" was shown on BBC Two and "Waking Giants", which follows the discovery of giant dinosaur
David Attenborough land. That's what it's about. And we are blinding ourselves. We say, get the United Nations to send them bags of flour. That's barmy. In May 2015, US President Barack Obama interviewed Attenborough at the White House in Washington D.C. Together, they discussed the future of the planet, their passion for nature and what measures can be taken to protect the environment. The aforementioned RRS "Sir David Attenborough" was named after Attenborough partly due to his longstanding dissemination of environmental knowledge. In a December 2005 interview with Simon Mayo on BBC Radio Five Live, Attenborough stated that he considers himself