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Attenborough's Life Stories: Our Fragile Planet

Season 31 Episode 7

Attenborough reflects on the dramatic impact that we have had on the natural world during his lifetime.

Aired: 02/05/13
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Follow a female mountain lion in the Montana mountains over the course of a decade.
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See how the Arctic’s most enigmatic animals are coping as the sea ice melts.
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