“Now, over half of us live in an urban environment,” Attenborough stated. “My home, too, is here – in the city of London.
It reminds me of just how easy it is for us to lose our connection with the natural world.”
The BBC’s Planet Earth II came to a stunning end in its final episode, turning the camera to our own environments – and the relationship between man and animal, living side-by-side.
Looking down on this great metropolis, the ingenuity with which we continue to reshape the surface of our planet is very striking.