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The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Animal Behaviour

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The third and final updated edition of David Attenborough’s classic Life trilogy. Life on Earth covered evolution, Living Planet , ecology, and now The Trials of Life tackles ethology, the study of how animals behave.

‘This is, quite simply, the best thing I’ve ever done.’ Sir David Attenborough on the TV series, The Trials of Life, upon which this book is based.

This is the third and last of Sir David’s great natural history books based on his TV series and competes his survey of the animal world that began with Life on Earth and continues with Living Planet.

In Life on Earth, Sir David showed how each group of animals evolved. In Living Planet he looked at the way they have adapted to the whole range of habitats in which they live. Now, in Trials of Life, he completes the story by revealing how animals behave – and why.

Author: Attenborough David
Publisher: WILLIAM COLLINS
Pages: 388
ISBN: 9780008477905
Cover: Paperback
Edition Number: 1
Release Year: 2023

Sir David Frederick Attenborough (/ˈætənbərə/; born 8 May 1926) is an English broadcasternatural historian and author. He is best known for writing and presenting, in conjunction with the BBC Natural History Unit, the nine natural history documentary series forming the Life collection that constitute a comprehensive survey of animal and plant life on Earth.

Attenborough is a former senior manager at the BBC, having served as controller of BBC Two and director of programming for BBC Television in the 1960s and 1970s. His filmography as writer, presenter and narrator spans eight decades; it includes Zoo QuestNatural WorldWildlife on One, the Planet Earth franchiseThe Blue Planet and its sequel. He is the only person to have won BAFTAs for programmes in black and whitecolourhigh-definition3D and 4K resolutions.

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