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David Attenborough, turning 99, addresses nearing ‘end of his life’

David Attenborough, the broadcaster known for natural history, is nearing his 99th birthday on May 9, 2025, and preparing to celebrate it.
He acknowledged he is nearing the end of his life while reflecting on his career and concerns about the ocean's health in his new documentary.
His documentary Ocean with David Attenborough, showing on Disney+ from May 8, focuses on the ocean's poor condition and stresses the urgency of marine conservation.
Attenborough stated, "If we save the sea, we save our world," emphasizing hope that protecting marine reserves through actions like fishing bans can aid recovery.
This reflection suggests Attenborough remains active in environmental advocacy despite health challenges and continues urging urgent global conservation efforts.

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